[OSGeo-Discuss] open source alternative to tracking analyst

brian heap cruiserad at comcast.net
Wed Apr 14 06:10:02 PDT 2010


Try Geozui 4d, written by Dr. Colin Ware, University of New  
Hampshire.  He tracks whale movements in 4d as retrieved from acoustic  
transponder tags placed on the whale's back. the link is below.

http://vislab-ccom.unh.edu/GeoZui4D/

Good luck,

b. heap


> Dear list,
>
> I'm a newby in this list. I have been working with R language to  
> produce a set of different analysis of animal movement. Now, I'm  
> more interested in visualization issues of this king of data. I have  
> wrote some scripts to export animal tracks to Google Earth and take  
> advantatge of its timeline application to display spatiotemporal  
> data. However, the possibilities that allow the Tracking Analyst  
> extension of ArcGIS are better for the enduser (i.e. symbology,  
> configuration of actions). In addition, coupling Tracking Analyst  
> with 3D analyst it would be possible to display animated track  
> within a 3D model. As now I'm interested to work with fish tracks  
> inside a lake I cannot use Google Earth to display 3D data.
> So, I'm wondering if you could suggest me any alternative to my  
> needs using any open source software or a combination of them.
>
> Best regards,
>
> David March Morla
> PhD candidate
> Fisheries Spatial Analyst
> Mediterranean Institute for Advance Studies (UIB-CSIC)
> Balearic Islands - Spain
>
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