“Visualizing Seafloor Structures with Satellite Altimetry” by San Diego Supercomputer Center

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Conference:


SIGGRAPH Video Review:


Track:


    09

Title:


    Visualizing Seafloor Structures with Satellite Altimetry

Company / Institution / Agency:


  • San Diego Supercomputer Center

Description:


    This video shows an ocean-floor model generated from gravity measurement data that was obtained by a satellite from an ocean region between Antarctica and New Zealand. Points of interest are examined as the viewer “swims through” the environment.

Hardware:


    HARDWARE: Silicon Graphics 4D/320 VGX

Software:


    SOFTWARE DEVELOPER: Wavefront TAV, SDSC internal code

Additional Contributors:


    Producer: James McLeod
    Contributors
    Chris Small, David Sandwell, Paul Lackey, JJ Jenkins, Harry Ammons
    Sponsor: NSF, SDSC, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

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