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[netCDF #CUE-552730]: GIS data

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  • Subject: [netCDF #CUE-552730]: GIS data
  • Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 21:36:20 -0600
Hi Ohig,

> I have point cloud data that is intended for GIS application.  I want
> to organize the point cloud data in 3D with a structure called R-Tree
> which allows me a quick search in 3-D domain.
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R-tree
> 
> Some one told me that I can use netCDF and another separate index file
> to represent my point cloud data.  Does anyone know is there is a way
> i can represent point cloud data iin one netCDF file?

That sounds like a possible approach, but we don't have any experience with
or software for using a netCDF representation of R-Tree data with a
separate index file.  Sorry we can't be of more help ...

--Russ

Russ Rew                                         UCAR Unidata Program
address@hidden                      http://www.unidata.ucar.edu



Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: CUE-552730
Department: Support netCDF
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed