Title :
Modeling generic oceanographic data objects in XML
Author :
Isenor, Anthony W. ; Keeley, J. Robert
Author_Institution :
Defense R & D Canada-Atlantic, Dartmouth, NS, Canada
Abstract :
The authors define data objects, or bricks, for the ocean-data community based on commonalities across many data types used in ocean environmental research. They then describe a data exchange structure in an XML environment.
Keywords :
XML; geophysics computing; oceanographic techniques; XML; data exchange structure; ocean environmental research; ocean-data community; oceanographic data objects; Assembly; Chemical sensors; Databases; Ice; Marine technology; Ocean temperature; Sea measurements; Sea surface; Temperature sensors; XML; data description languages; data mapping; data sharing; data structures; representations; transforms;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2005.76
