简介:ThedevelopmentofInternetprovidesconvenientenvironmentforinformationsearchingandbrowsing.Italsoofferssanewplatformforgeographicinformationprocessingandanalysis.ThispaperdiscussesorganizationandprocessingapproachtoInternetgeographicinformation,andprovidesanewmethodtocross-platformanddistributedgeographicinformationanditssoftwareimplementation.Theexampieisusedtoshowthepracticalityandsuperiorityofthismethod
简介:ThisworkhasoriginallybeendoneintheP.R.China(WuhanTechnicalUniversityofSurveyingandMapping)andinHongKong(ChineseUniversityofHongKong).Prof.LinHuigaveusefuladvice.Mr.HanHaiyang,andMs.ChenLilihelpedworkwiththeimplementationofprototypesystem.WealsothanktheSwissNationalScienceFoundationforitsfinancialsupportandacknowledgethecommentsofDr.AndreasGeppertandProf.KlausR.Dittrichonanearlierversionofthispaper.
简介:Objectivesofthistaskaretoconductresearchonseismichazards,andtoproviderelevantinputontheexpectedlevelsofthesehazardstoothertasks.Othertasksrequiringthisinputincludethosedealingwithinventory,fragilitycurves,rehabilitationstrategiesanddemonstrationprojects.Thecorrespondinginputisprovidedinvariousformatsdependingontheintendeduse:aspeakgroundmotionparametersand/orresponsespectralvaluesforagivenmagnitude,epicentraldistanceandsiteconditions;orastimehistoriesforscenarioearthquakesthatareselectedbasedonthedisaggregatedseismichazardmappedbytheU.S.GeologicalSurveyandareincorporatedinbuildingcodes.Theusercommunityforthisresearchisbothacademicresearchersandpracticingengineerswhomayusetheseismicinputgeneratedbythesynthesistechniquesthataredevelopedunderthistaskforavarietyofapplications.Theseincludegroundmotionsforscenarioearthquakes,fordevelopingfragilitycurvesandinspecifyinggroundmotioninputforcriticalfacilities(suchashospitals)locatedintheeasternU.S.