Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 7030056000
Published on: 1999-01
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229 papers including 37 abstracts are collected in the proceedings. The authors from 27 countries. These papers analyze the theoretical and technical basis and practical sense of the construction of the digital earth, especially pointing out that the Digital Earth can contribute a great deal to the sustainable development of the world. It ghas been analyzed that "Digital Earth" is located at the froefront of earth , space and information sciences and their associated technologies, and it would be the inevitable outcome of science, economy, politics, and society and their historical development.
【Contents】
Preface
A Speech at the International Symposium on Digital earth
PART I: KEYNOTE SPEECHES
Building up the Digital Earth Together, Sharing Global Data Resources Each Other
Building the “Digital Earth”, Promoting China’s and global Sustainable Development
GeoConnections- Canada’s Geographic information on the Internet
The Global Spatial Data infrastructure initiative and its Relationship to the Vision of a Digital Earth
Implementing Digital Earth: A Research Agenda
Digital Earth and Finland: In Situ and Remote Sensing Data for Environmental Applications
Towards Peaceful Uses for Space Technologies: How to follow up the Vienna Declaration of UNISPACE III?
Transformation of Cartographic Image into a Digital Model
The Potential of Virtual reality Imagery to the Digital Earth Concept
Integrated Global Observing Strategy - Putting the Vision Earth into Actions by International Communities
The Digital Earth: Spatial Data Infrastructures from Local to Global Concept
PART II: VISION AND CONCEPTS OF DIGITAL EATRH
Geo-graphic Information Science and Digital earth
Data Formats for Digital Earth
Digital Agriculture-One of Application Domain of Digital Earth
Scientific Engineering of Digital Earth
NASA-Sponsored U.S.FGDC Remote Sensing Standards
Next Generation Data and Information Systems for earth Sciences Research
Thinking in Framework of Digital Earth Integrated Interactive System
Geographic Exploration of Digital Earth
Application of Digital Earth and Sustainable Development of Mining Area
“Digital Earth”and the Research on Complexity of Economic Systems
Digital Earth: The Informationized Earth in the Knowledge Economy
Building up an Earth Observing System for digital Earth
Digital Earth and Decreasing and Preventing Disaster and Sustainable Development
Prospects and Problems of GIS in India
Construction of the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Under China s Digital Earth Development Strategy
Earth Observing and Distributed Data Information System for Earth systems Sciences
Development of geo-Historical Data Handling GIS and Realization of Digital Earth Concept
A Study on Security Policy in National Geospatial Databases
China s National Geographic Information strategy: Lessons Learnt from First Generation Initiators
On the Application of Multi-scope Digital Earth Models in Virtual Earth
Geomatics and Digital Earth
Research on Mathematical Model and Spatial- Temporal Geodesic Reference of “Digital Earth”
Study On Geographic Information Generalization Based on Digital Earth
Object-Relational Data Structure & Organization of Massive Geo-Spatial Data
Consideration on Configuring Digital Earth Basis Framework
Digital Space and earth System with Composite Satellites System
Mining of Satellite Data for Mineral Exploration
DIAL Access to Distributed Digital Earth Remote Sensing Data
Digital Cities I: Integrating Data and Information Resources
A Process-Based Temporal Data Model for Digital Earth
An Overview of NASA’s Terra Spacecraft and Mission
Peer Review for the Digital Earth: A Journal of Earth System Science Education
Development of Digital Earth in China
Here Comes the Age of the Digital Earth and Digital Meteorology
Geothermics and Digital Earth
Cadastral Management in the Context of Digital Earth
Study of the National Spatial Information Infrastructure (NSII)Standards
A Technique Prototype of NSII in China : The National Spatial Information Network System
Some Progresses of National Spatial Information Infrastructure in China
Development of the National Spatial Information Infrastructure (NSII) in China
The Digital Earth and Meteorological Satellite Program of China
PART III : THEORIES AND TECHNOLOGIES
Study on the Interconnection and Interoperability of Information Systems for the Digitized Battlefield
Research On Methods of Dynamically Monitoring Flooding by Space Technology
Research on Geospatial Information Web Sharing Language-GeoML
A Digital Atmosphere by Numerical Weather Prediction Model
Choice of Space and Time Windows for the Comparison of Altimeter-Derived Sea Surface Wind Speeds with in Situ Measurements
Speed Up the Construction of the Capital Spatial Data Infrastructure Greet the Digital Capital
Terralnfo: An Electronic Atlas of the Globe
A Multiple Outlier Detection Algorithm for Instantaneous Ambiguity Resolution
for Carrier Phase-Based GNSS Poairioning
System Configuration and Processing Method for Forward Looking SAR with Two Receiving Antennas
Urban Expansion Research Based on Multi-Temporal RS Information
Precision and Accuracy of Remotely Sensed Data for Quantitative Analysis of Vegetation
Change in a Semi-arid Region
Monitoring Extreme Rainfall Events in an Alpine Region Using Two C-band Radars and a Network of Gages
Radiative Properties of the Middle Atmosphere
Virtual Geographical Environments: Concept, Design and Application
Organizing and Managing of Distributed Geographical Information
Numerical Modeling on a Hazardous Microburst-Producing Hailstorm
AVHRR-Based Forest Probability Mapping And Reference Data Collection Method
The Use of GIS to Identify Environmental Factors Associated with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Transmission Risk In Northeast Sinai, Egypt
Color Spaces and their Conversions for Digital Earth
Study on Digital Mine and Related Key Technologies
An IAES Model for Spatio-temporal Process of Land Subdivision
Space-based Information Network for earth Observation
An Implementation Model of Open Distributed Object GIS for Multiple GIS Server Based on CORBA
DLR’s SAR Activities Objectives and Results
Recovery of Vegetation Characteristics Using Neural Networks
Geocovertm - Ortho and Geocovertm-Lc: Orthorectified Landsat Tm/Mss Data and Derived
Land Cover for the World
Visual Aids for Path Guiding
The Problems of Representation
GeoStar-A China Made GIS Software for Digital Earth
A Personalized Active Services and Decision-making System-Multiagent-Based
Data Mining Approach
Visualization with Levl of Detail at Multi-Scale in 3D GIS
Non-Diffusive Lateral Transport on the Moon: The Importance of High Velocity Ejecta
The Research and Development of Land-use Planning Management Information System
Intelligent Agent System on Web GIS
Data Warehouse of Spatial Information
Digital Harbor’s Multi-Dimension Modeling and Presentation
A Method of Registration Between Images Based on Split-Window Auto-Correlation Technique
Scale: A Fundamental Dimension in Spatial Representation
Proposing the Forest Engineering of “Digital Earth
Fractal and Its Application in Description of Spatial Information
Development and Application in Description of Spatial Information
Development and Application of digital Mini-area
An Operational State Land Use/Cover Monitoring System in China Based on Remote Sensing and GIS Technology
Data Models For Interoperability
The PRF Selection for Space-borne SAR
Geographical Spatio-Temporal Hierarchical System and Digital earth
A Study on the Model of Agent-based Distributed GIS
Automatic Registration of Sea WIFS and AVHRR Imagery
Extraction of Crop Information from RADARSAT-1 Imagery
GIS-Based Modeling of Karst Geosystems
Atmospheric Correction and Inverse Modeling of AVIRIS Data to Obtain Water Constituent Abundances
A Process-based Temporal Data Model for Digital Earth
Some Calibration Problems in Spectroradiometric Sensors
A New algorithm for ScanSAR Processing
Building the Spatial Decision Support Model Base
The Information Extraction from Radar Image Based on Fractal Dimension and Neural Networks Approach
Rice Parameter Retrieval and Yield Prediction Using Radarsat Data
Detection of Changes of Spatial Pattern in Criminal Acitvities-A Cusum Nearest-Neighbor Approach
Image compression with Visual Entropy-Based Segmentation
A SSD Feature Extraction Method for Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Data
Satellite Sensor Orientation Determination
The Digital Cross-Section and Its Significance
Digital Cities II: Monitoring the Urban Environment from Space
3D Data Modeling for 3D City Road Network
Development of the Cloud Detection and Rehabilitation Operational System Applied to NOAA Satellite Image
The Structure and Gas-Sensing Characteristics of g-Fe2O3 Semiconductor Oxide
WWW-Based Distributed Collaborative Spatial Decision-Making System
Research and Application of the Multimedia GIS
Principle of the Visual Operation and Its Application in GIS
Simple Explanation of the Digital Earth and Its Implementation of Spatio-Temporal Dimensions
A New Type of Synthetic Aperture Radar
Preliminary Study for Digital Landslide
Microwave Remote Sensing Technologies for Soil Moisture Measurement
GeoAgents
The Prospects of the Tidal Energy Development in the Pacific Countries
Monitoring a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Within the Framework of the digital Earth
Equivalence of LS and Green’s Formulation for Two-dimensional Phase Unwrapping
Lossless Data Compression Prototype/Study for EOSDIS Data
Study of the Digital Earth and System Simulation Technology
Digital Hainan and Macro-Decision Support System
A Multi-Technique Integrated Flood Monitoring System and Its Applocations in China
Spatial Decision Support System and Its General Platform
Web Publishing of Spatial Information
Digital Earth and Future War
Digital Battlefield and Digital Earth
An Integrative Technique to Create a Digital Tectonic Activity Map (DTAM) of the Earth
Measurement of Urban Sprawl in a Rapid Growing Region Using Entropy
Synchronization Technology for Multimedia Communication in Digital Earth
An Approach of Differential Geometry to Data Mining
Research of the Management of geospatial Metadata
The Methods of Topology Building and Parcel Updating in Land Information System
Research of Knowledge Discovery in GeoSpatial Database for Digital Ocean
The Studies on the Architecture of Web-GIS
The Model of Digital Prospecting System-Establishing a Subsystem of the Digital Earth
Enhancing V9i Model for Spatial Relationships with Voronoi Distance
Dynamic Spatial Indexing Model Based on Voronoi
Support of Pixel Location Technology of Remotely Sensed Image to Organically Integration and Conformity of Global Information
Research Activities on Land-use/Land-cover Change in the Past Ten Years in China Using Space Technology
PART IV: APPLICATION AND POTENTIALS
Application of Trajectory Model, Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) for Oil Spill Contingency Planning in Straits of Malacca
Agricultural Monitoring in the UK and Paraguay Using Radarsat
Flood and Soil Moisture Monitoring in the UK Using Radarsat
Study on Sea Surface Temperature Retrieval from NOAA/AVHRR Data in East China Sea
An Alphabet Scheme of the Digital Sea Software System
Study on Dynamic Changes of Landuse Using Remote Sensing in Jiangning County of Nanjing
Land Suitability Evaluation and Optimal Landuse Planning Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data and Geographic Information System Techniques
Agricultural Land Use Classification from Radarsat Images ADRO Project #669
Site Suitability Analysis for Urban Development
Quantitative Geo-Information Inverted from SSM/ and SAR Observations
The Use of Remote Sensing Data to Monitor Riverain Forest along the Indus River in Pakistan
Ten Data Set of 1-km Resolution Monthly NDVI in China
Land subsidence in Guanzhong Basin, Shanxi, China-A Sar Interferometric Study
Land-Cover Classification of China Based on Integrated Analysis of AVHRR Imagery and Geo-spatial Data
Experimental Study on GIS Based on Implicit Toplolgy Description
Dynamic Simulation of the Spread of Lantana camara in a Heterogeneous Landscape
GER Earth Resources Observation System (GEROS) for Sustainable Development of the Resources of the Earth
Land-use Classification from Digital Orthophotos ad Landsat TM Data
Radar sat Data for Operational Rice Monitoring and its Potential for Yield estimation
3-D Visualization of the QHK 32-6 Field Inversion Data
continental Physiography, Climate and the Global Distribution of Human Population
Measuring Vegetation Spatial Structure Using Radar
SAR Data Application on Land Use Survey
Analysis of Land Cover Spatio-Temporal Change Using NOAA AVHRR Data
Visualization and Interactive Mapping of Statistical Data in internet Environment
The Application of Digital Earth in the Intellectualized City Economy
The Establishment of GIS-Oriented Databases for the Urban Digital Map
Information Classification & Management for MGIS and Digital Mine
SAR Imagery: A Data Source for Digital Ocean
Digital Processing and Information Extraction of the Remote Sensing Images in the Yangtze Three Gorges Project Region, China
Assessment of Human Impact on Soil Erosion Processes Within an Agricultural Watershed: A Case
Study in Springvale , Australia
The Use of GPS Receiver on Tsinghua-1 Microsatellite
Exploring Uncertainties in Digital Photogrammetric Mapping of Vegetated Terrain BRDF-Based Vegetation Indices for ADEOS-II/GLI
Planning of Using Modern Agriculture High-New Information Technology for Building Stable Nation Commercial Grain and Green Agriculture Base of China
Analysis of advantage on Radar Remote Sensing for Agricultural Application
Tsinghua-1 Microsatellite-Demonstration of EO and Disaster Monitoring Network
Satellite SAR Detection of Atmospheric Phenomena over China Seas
Monitoring and Study on the Thermal Distribution in Shanghai City on Scientific Engineering of “Digital City”
BOQT-A New Spatial Index in the Network Computing Environment
Using Class Diagram of UML to Specify the Spatial Reference System
PART V: ABSTRACT
