A Multi-Level Distributed Computing Approach to XDraw Viewshed Analysis Using Apache Spark

Viewshed analysis is a terrain visibility computation method based on the digital elevation model (DEM). With the rapid growth of remote sensing and data collection technologies, the volume of large-scale raster DEM data has reached a great size (ZB). However, the data storage and GIS analysis based...

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Main Authors: Junduo Dong, Jianbo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/3/761