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Spherekit: An Integrated Toolkit for Spatial Interpolation and Comparison of Spatial Interpolation Algorithms
 Entry ID: Spherekit

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Summary
Abstract: Spherekit is an integrated toolkit for spatial interpolation and comparison of spatial interpolation algorithms. It is UNIX-based and includes a complete graphical user interface (GUI). It uses Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) for display of interpolated fields. The package features several unique capabilities:

Large-scale interpolation

Spherekit permits interpolation over ... View entire text
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Link: GET SERVICE > GET SOFTWARE PACKAGE
Description: Download Spherekit and associated documentation.

Link: VIEW RELATED INFORMATION
Description: Spherekit Demos.
Service Citation
Originators: Cort Willmott, Rob Raskin, Chris Funk, Scott Webber, Mike Goodchild
Title: Spherekit
Provider: National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
URL: http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/pubs/spherekit/
Service Keywords
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >TRANSFORMATION/CONVERSION Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA INTEROPERABILITY Parameter Definition
MODELS >DIGITAL ELEVATION/DIGITAL TERRAIN MODELS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
LAND SURFACE >LAND TEMPERATURE >LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE Parameter Definition
LAND SURFACE >TOPOGRAPHY >TERRAIN ELEVATION Parameter Definition
ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
ELEVATION
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
Ancillary Keywords
GIS
Geographic Information Systems
Spatial Analysis
Interpolation

Service Provider
UC-SB/NCGIA > National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, University of California, Santa Barbara Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.ncgia.ucsb.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: NATIONAL CENTER FOR GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION AND ANALYSIS
Email: ncgia at ncgia.ucsb.edu
Contact Address:
University of California Santa Barbara
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
City: Santa Barbara
Province or State: CA
Postal Code: 93106-4060
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Distribution_Format: .tar
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2007-08-27
SERF Last Revision Date: 2008-09-23
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