I'd add that wildfire simulation and visualization has been done on a Open stack, such as:
"Application for planning assistance suppression forest fires based on free software." 2008, in Spanish. http://dugi-doc.udg.edu/bitstream/10256/1182/1/VicedoLinares_Art.pdf gvSIG, PostGIS, VTP (GDAL, OpenSceneGraph) etc. -Ben > -----Original Message----- > From: gdal-dev-boun...@lists.osgeo.org [mailto:gdal-dev- > boun...@lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Mark Zaller (AerialFireTech) > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 10:41 AM > To: Brent Fraser; Peter Baumann > Cc: gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org > Subject: Re: [gdal-dev] Re: Wildfire mapping > > Peter & Brent, > Thanks. Some of those are new to me & very interesting. [..] > > On 08/16/2011 04:35 PM, Brent Fraser wrote: > Mark, > > There are a few Open Source projects you could look into > > 3D visualization environment: > VTP > WorldWind > OssimPlanet > > Orthorectification of Video: > OSSIM OMAR? > > Image Processing / Feature Extraction > OTB > GRASS > > And I'm sure there are others. > > The system you describe would be a lot of work, but it does sound > interesting! > > Best Regards, > Brent Fraser > > On 8/15/2011 10:35 PM, Mark Zaller (AerialFireTech) wrote: > Hello, I'm pursuing a project to automatically map wildfires, and am looking > for people who could contribute to this. > > I volunteer as an Air Attack pilot over wildfires, and have developed an in > cockpit Augmented Reality system that allows us to work at night and over > smoke. _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev