This chapter describes the use of Grid technologies for satellite data processing and
management within international disaster monitoring projects carried out by the Space …

In this paper we present the results of the Wide Area Grid (WAG) project that was carried out
within the Working Group on Information Systems and Services (WGISS) of the Committee …

In this paper, we present the service-oriented infrastructure within the Wide Area Grid project
that was carried out within the Working Group on Information Systems and Services of the …

This paper describes the objectives and achievements of the project" Data Fusion Grid
Infrastructure''jointly supported by INTAS, the Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) …

Space missions involve the download, from space to ground, of many raw images per day.
The analysis and sharing of these huge amounts of data is a big challenge for the remote …

Satellite image processing is both data and computing intensive, and, therefore, it raises
several difficulties or even impossibilities while being using one single computer. Moreover …

In 2006 National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine approved the project for development of
grid technologies in Ukraine. Since then an extensive work is carried out in order to build a …

The satellite image oriented processing in the Grid based environment applications needs
flexible tools, process description and execution in order to reveal significant information …

Satellite images supply important information on earth surface, weather, clime, geographic
areas, vegetation, and natural phenomena. Processing of satellite data requires high …

Recently a new Grid-based software platform was developed to allow remote sensing image
processing for preventing disasters like river floods and forest fires. While several innovative …