See also http://docs.codehaus.org/display/GEOTOOLS/Multidimensional+Grid+Motivation+and+Scope
Jody Garnett wrote: > A coverage (such as provided by the NetCDF format) that has more then > row/col/band information. Often used to capture raster information > that changes over time, or changes over height (forming a volume of > voxels). > > Does that mean that changes of time form chronxels? > > In anycase you get the idea, we need to provide a few more parameters > when getting back the band information (time or elevation in the two > examples above). > > Normally we deal with 2D raster information, because we don't know the > "number" of extra dimensions for the data we give up and use the > mathematical notion "N" for an nD raster. > > Jody > PS. perhaps Nixel? I like nixel > > > On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Michael Bedward > <michael.bedw...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> At the risk of showing how slow and out of touch I am, could someone >> explain what an ND coverage is or point me to some docs. >> >> Cheers, >> Michael >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, >> a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. >> Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Geotools-devel mailing list >> Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, > a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. > Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Geotools-devel mailing list > Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel -- Chris Holmes OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org Expert service straight from the developers. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list Geotools-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
