IN31B:
Cloud Computing for Geosciences Posters

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Wenming Ye, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, United States and Thomas Huang, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Chaowei Phil Yang, George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA, United States
Co-conveners:  Thomas Huang, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, Alex Sun, Univ. of Texas, Austin, United States and Wenming Ye, Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Alexander Y Sun, Univ. of Texas, Austin, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Global Sensitivity Analysis for Large-scale Socio-hydrological Models using the Cloud
Yao Hu, Oscar Garcia-Cabrejo, Ximing Cai, Albert J Valocchi and Benjamin Dupont, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
 
Arctic Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE) Science Cloud
Daniel Duffy1,2, John L Schnase3, Mark McInerney1, William P Webster1,3, Scott Sinno2, John H Thompson2, Peter C Griffith4, Elizabeth Hoy4 and Mark Carroll5, (1)NASA Goddard, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Center for Climate Simulation, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Cost Optimal Elastic Auto-Scaling in Cloud Infrastructure
Supratik Mukhopadhyay1, Subhajit Sidhanta1, Samrat Ganguly2, Sangram Ganguly3 and Ramakrishna R Nemani3, (1)Louisiana State University, Computer Science, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, (2)NEC Corporation of America, santa clara, CA, United States, (3)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States
 
Cloud Computing Test Bed for NASA Earth Observation
Stephan A Klene1, Kevin J Murphy2, Megan Fertetta1, Emily Law3, Brian D Wilson4, Hook Hua3 and Thomas Huang3, (1)Columbus Technologies and Services Greenbelt, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
 
Enriching Earthdata by Improving Content Curation
Ross Bagwell, Min Minnie Wong and Kevin J Murphy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Scientific Data Storage for Cloud Computing
John Readey, HDF Group, Champaign, IL, United States
 
Integrating thematic web portal capabilities into the NASA Earthdata website
Min Minnie Wong, Brett Dean McLaughlin, Jeff Siarto and Kevin J Murphy, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
 
Cloudbursting - Solving the 3-body problem 
George Chang1, Steven Heistand2, Andrei Vakhnin3, Thomas Huang1, Paul Zimdars1, Hook Hua1, Robert Hood2, John Koenig3, Piyush Mehrotra2, Michael M Little4 and Emily Law1, (1)NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (3)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (4)NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC, United States
 
An efficient hierarchical compression scheme for array-oriented climate data
Siddhartha S Ghosh1, Allison H Baker2 and Haiying Xu2, (1)NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Unidata’s Vision for Transforming Geoscience by Moving Data Services and Software to the Cloud
Mohan K Ramamurthy1, Ward Fisher2 and Tom Yoksas2, (1)UCAR/NCAR, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)UCAR, Unidata, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Developing a Hadoop-based Middleware for Handling Multi-dimensional NetCDF
Zhenlong Li1, Chaowei Phil Yang1, John L Schnase2, Daniel Duffy3 and Tsengdar J Lee4, (1)George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States, (2)NASA Goddard Space Flight Cent, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (3)NASA Center for Climate Simulation, Greenbelt, MD, United States, (4)NASA, Burke, VA, United States
 
Does Cloud Computing in the Atmospheric Sciences Make Sense? A case study of hybrid cloud computing at NASA Langley Research Center
Louis Nguyen1, Thad Chee2, Patrick Minnis1, Douglas Spangenberg2, J Kirk Ayers2, Rabindra Palikonda2, Andrei Vakhnin2, Roger Dubois2 and Patrick R Murphy2, (1)NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States, (2)Science Systems & Applications, Inc., Hampton, VA, United States
 
Utilizing Windows Azure to Support Geo-science Applications
Jizhe Xia, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States