SAFRAN: A server of information to provide easy access to oceanographic data

Author

Laponche, Alain

Author_Institution

Marine Sci. Inf. Syst., Brest, France

Volume

1

fYear

1994

fDate

13-16 Sep 1994

Abstract

This server has the following objectives: to create a marine information service and to have an archive structure for data files with access on line. Its main characteristics are: a geographical and documentary information system; an on-line query software; a distributed architecture; a multidisciplinary system; a great adaptability towards new media. This product employs the most advanced data processing: relational database software, client/server architecture, fast communication network, high density archiving media, etc. It will enhance the scientific data exchange

Keywords

geographic information systems; geophysics computing; information services; oceanographic techniques; GIS; SAFRAN; Safran; access; archive structure; distributed architecture; geographic information system; geophysics computing; marine information service; ocean sea; oceanographic data; on-line query software; server; CD recording; Computer architecture; Data acquisition; Electronic mail; File servers; Information systems; Management information systems; Monitoring; Relational databases; Web server;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

OCEANS '94. 'Oceans Engineering for Today's Technology and Tomorrow's Preservation.' Proceedings

Conference_Location

Brest

Print_ISBN

0-7803-2056-5

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/OCEANS.1994.363961

Filename

363961