Big Data Analytics is an emerging field since massive storage and computing capabilities have been made available by advanced e-infrastructures.Earth and Environmental sciences are likely to benefit from Big Data Anal...Big Data Analytics is an emerging field since massive storage and computing capabilities have been made available by advanced e-infrastructures.Earth and Environmental sciences are likely to benefit from Big Data Analytics techniques supporting the processing of the large number of Earth Observation datasets currently acquired and generated through observations and simulations.However,Earth Science data and applications present specificities in terms of relevance of the geospatial information,wide heterogeneity of data models and formats,and complexity of processing.Therefore,Big Earth Data Analytics requires specifically tailored techniques and tools.The EarthServer Big Earth Data Analytics engine offers a solution for coverage-type datasets,built around a high performance array database technology,and the adoption and enhancement of standards for service interaction(OGC WCS and WCPS).The EarthServer solution,led by the collection of requirements from scientific communities and international initiatives,provides a holistic approach that ranges from query languages and scalability up to mobile access and visualization.The result is demonstrated and validated through the development of lighthouse applications in the Marine,Geology,Atmospheric,Planetary and Cryospheric science domains.展开更多
Global Change challenges are now systematically recognized and tackled in a growingly coordinated manner by intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations.Heterogeneous observing networks provide the found...Global Change challenges are now systematically recognized and tackled in a growingly coordinated manner by intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations.Heterogeneous observing networks provide the founded data sources to assess the Earth environmental status and take sound decisions to achieve a sustainable development.WMO Hydrological Observing System(WHOS)allows to discover and access historical and near real time hydrological observations.WHOS represents the hydrological contribution to the wider WIGOS-WIS system of WMO.It is a digital ecosystems framework contributed by a set of data providers and technical support centers.In this framework,three regional pilots were successfully completed.The WHOS architecture applies the services brokering style,implemented through the Discovery and Access Broker technology.A brokering approach makes a global system of systems possible and sustainable,where the different enterprise systems are enabled to interoperate,despite they implement heterogeneous communication interfaces and data models.In this manuscript,the WHOS brokering solution is detailed by recurring to the definition of a set of transversal viewpoints to describe the important aspects of the complex ecosystem–namely:enterprise,information,computational,engineering,and technological views.Finally,the three regional pilot ecosystems are described as successful cases of WHOS implementation.展开更多
Precise energy eigenvalues of metastable bound doubly excited 1,3Fe states originating from 2 pnf(n=4–6)configuration of helium-like ions(Z=2–4)under weakly coupled plasma(WCP)environment have been estimated within ...Precise energy eigenvalues of metastable bound doubly excited 1,3Fe states originating from 2 pnf(n=4–6)configuration of helium-like ions(Z=2–4)under weakly coupled plasma(WCP)environment have been estimated within the framework of Ritz variational method.The wavefunction is expanded in explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set.The screened Coulomb potential is consideredas mimic the WCP environment.The atomic systems tend towards gradual instability and the number of excited metastable bound states reduces with increasing plasma strength.The wavelengths corresponding to 2 pnf(1,3F^e)→2 pnf(1,3Do)(n=4–6;n′=3–6)transitions occurring between doubly excited states of plasma embedded two-electron ions are also reported.展开更多
Bound and resonance states of helium atom have been investigated inside a quantum dot by using explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set within the framework of stabilization method.To be specific,precise energy ...Bound and resonance states of helium atom have been investigated inside a quantum dot by using explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set within the framework of stabilization method.To be specific,precise energy eigenvalues of bound 1sns(~1S^e)(n=1-6)states and the resonance parameters i.e.positions and widths of^lS^e states due to 2sns(n=2-5)and 2pnp(n=2-5)configurations of confined helium below N=2 ionization threshold of He^+have been estimated.The two-parameter(Depth and Width)finite oscillator potential is used to represent the confining potential due to the quantum dot.It has been explicitly demonstrated that the electronic structural properties become sensitive functions of the dot size.It is observed from the calculations of ionization potential that the stability of an impurity ion within a quantum dot may be manipulated by varying the confinement parameters.A possibility of controlling the autoionization lifetime of doubly excited states of two-electron ions by tuning the width of the quantum cavity is also discussed here.展开更多
基金the European Community under grant agreement 283610 EarthServer.
文摘Big Data Analytics is an emerging field since massive storage and computing capabilities have been made available by advanced e-infrastructures.Earth and Environmental sciences are likely to benefit from Big Data Analytics techniques supporting the processing of the large number of Earth Observation datasets currently acquired and generated through observations and simulations.However,Earth Science data and applications present specificities in terms of relevance of the geospatial information,wide heterogeneity of data models and formats,and complexity of processing.Therefore,Big Earth Data Analytics requires specifically tailored techniques and tools.The EarthServer Big Earth Data Analytics engine offers a solution for coverage-type datasets,built around a high performance array database technology,and the adoption and enhancement of standards for service interaction(OGC WCS and WCPS).The EarthServer solution,led by the collection of requirements from scientific communities and international initiatives,provides a holistic approach that ranges from query languages and scalability up to mobile access and visualization.The result is demonstrated and validated through the development of lighthouse applications in the Marine,Geology,Atmospheric,Planetary and Cryospheric science domains.
基金supported by European Commission,World Meteorological Organization.
文摘Global Change challenges are now systematically recognized and tackled in a growingly coordinated manner by intergovernmental organizations such as the United Nations.Heterogeneous observing networks provide the founded data sources to assess the Earth environmental status and take sound decisions to achieve a sustainable development.WMO Hydrological Observing System(WHOS)allows to discover and access historical and near real time hydrological observations.WHOS represents the hydrological contribution to the wider WIGOS-WIS system of WMO.It is a digital ecosystems framework contributed by a set of data providers and technical support centers.In this framework,three regional pilots were successfully completed.The WHOS architecture applies the services brokering style,implemented through the Discovery and Access Broker technology.A brokering approach makes a global system of systems possible and sustainable,where the different enterprise systems are enabled to interoperate,despite they implement heterogeneous communication interfaces and data models.In this manuscript,the WHOS brokering solution is detailed by recurring to the definition of a set of transversal viewpoints to describe the important aspects of the complex ecosystem–namely:enterprise,information,computational,engineering,and technological views.Finally,the three regional pilot ecosystems are described as successful cases of WHOS implementation.
基金Supported under Grant No. EMR/2017/000737 from DST-SERB, Govt. of India, Grant No. 23(Sanc.)/ST/P/S&T/16G-35/2017 from DHESTB, Govt. of West Bengal, Indiaby the DHESTB,Govt.of West Bengal,India under Grant No.249(Sanc.)/ST/P/S&T/16G-26/2017
文摘Precise energy eigenvalues of metastable bound doubly excited 1,3Fe states originating from 2 pnf(n=4–6)configuration of helium-like ions(Z=2–4)under weakly coupled plasma(WCP)environment have been estimated within the framework of Ritz variational method.The wavefunction is expanded in explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set.The screened Coulomb potential is consideredas mimic the WCP environment.The atomic systems tend towards gradual instability and the number of excited metastable bound states reduces with increasing plasma strength.The wavelengths corresponding to 2 pnf(1,3F^e)→2 pnf(1,3Do)(n=4–6;n′=3–6)transitions occurring between doubly excited states of plasma embedded two-electron ions are also reported.
基金Financial Support under Grant No.37(3)/14/27/2014-BRNS from the Department of Atomic Energy,BRNS,Government of IndiaFinancial Support under Grant No.PSW-160/14-15(ERO)from University Grants Commission,Government of India
文摘Bound and resonance states of helium atom have been investigated inside a quantum dot by using explicitly correlated Hylleraas type basis set within the framework of stabilization method.To be specific,precise energy eigenvalues of bound 1sns(~1S^e)(n=1-6)states and the resonance parameters i.e.positions and widths of^lS^e states due to 2sns(n=2-5)and 2pnp(n=2-5)configurations of confined helium below N=2 ionization threshold of He^+have been estimated.The two-parameter(Depth and Width)finite oscillator potential is used to represent the confining potential due to the quantum dot.It has been explicitly demonstrated that the electronic structural properties become sensitive functions of the dot size.It is observed from the calculations of ionization potential that the stability of an impurity ion within a quantum dot may be manipulated by varying the confinement parameters.A possibility of controlling the autoionization lifetime of doubly excited states of two-electron ions by tuning the width of the quantum cavity is also discussed here.