EOSDIS

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Acronym	Definition
EOSDIS	Earth Observing System Data and Information System (US NASA)

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Standard EOSDIS metadata include spatial coverage, time coverage, type of data, sensor type, campaign name, level of processing, etc.

Users can also see that parameters and years are covered relatively uniformly in this hypothetical EOSDIS dataset collection.

Interface and Data Architecture for Query Preview in Networked Information Systems

Using figures, such as the Smithsonian Institution's 10 million hits per day or the 50,000 EOSDIS (NASA) users per month, is a more realistic method for determining the value of digital information projects.

Advances in digital libraries '97

If budget problems continue, EOSDIS will likely be reoriented and downsized.

Administrative entrepreneurship and space technology: the ups and downs of "Mission to Planet Earth."

In particular, the space agency has not devoted enough funding or attention to building prototypes of critical EOSDIS elements.

NASA faces problems with satellite data

Every day the EOSDIS system receives 3 terabytes of new data from its five satellites and distributes 2 terabytes of data to researchers around the world.

Volume Of NASA Satellite Data Managed By ADIC Software Soars Past 1 Petabyte Mark

SM&A's Systems Solutions Group (SSG), Space Sciences Division will support the EOSDIS program in three areas:

SM&A Awarded $10.3 Million From Raytheon to Provide Software and Operations Support To NASA; The 2-Year Award Supports the World's Largest Civilian Data Archiving System

15, 1997--Hughes Information Technology Systems (HITS) has demonstrated the ability of the EOSDIS Core System (ECS) to process and archive global climate change data needed to support NASA's Mission to Planet Earth Program.

Hughes Demonstrates EOSDIS Core System; Climate Change Observing System Supports NASA's Mission to Planet Earth Program

An unprecedented environmental monitoring effort, EOSDIS will help determine how human activities are affecting environmental conditions around the world.

TME 10 Selected as Systems Management Solution for Largest-Ever Environmental Monitoring Effort; Tivoli Product Suite to Support NASA's EOSDIS "Database of the Century"

The project procurement for the Illustra DBMS from Informix was made by Electronic Data Systems (EDS) on behalf of Hughes Information Technology Systems, the prime contractor for the EOSDIS Core System (ECS) project.

Informix's Illustra Database Chosen for Second Phase of NASA's "Mission to Planet Earth"; Informix To Provide 4D Spatial Modeling and Other Complex Data Management for One of the World's Largest and Most Complex Information Systems

AutoSys will be used in the EOSDIS Core System (ECS) project

PLATINUM technology provides job scheduling software for NASA's Earth Observing System; PLATINUM AutoSys was selected for Hughes Information Technology Corporation's work with NASA on the mission to planet Earth's computer system

EMASS was selected by Hughes Information Technology Systems (HITS), NASA's prime contractor for the EOSDIS project, and by Electronic Data Systems Inc.

EMASS selected as automated data storage provider for NASA's Earth Observing System Data Information System (EOSDIS)