Browse Source

expanded

git-svn-id: https://svn.osgeo.org/grass/grass/trunk@51223 15284696-431f-4ddb-bdfa-cd5b030d7da7
Markus Neteler 13 years ago
parent
commit
9c9f46daa2
1 changed files with 8 additions and 0 deletions
  1. 8 0
      raster3d/raster3dintro.html

+ 8 - 0
raster3d/raster3dintro.html

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <!-- meta page description: 3D raster data (voxel) processing in GRASS GIS -->
 <!-- meta page description: 3D raster data (voxel) processing in GRASS GIS -->
 <!-- meta page index: raster3D -->
 <!-- meta page index: raster3D -->
+GRASS GIS is one of the few GIS software packages with volume data support.
+Here data are stored as a 3D raster with a unit volume called a voxel
+(volume pixel). Voxels are designed to support representations of
+trivariate continuous fields.
+<p>
+
 GRASS GIS 3D raster maps use the same coordinate system as
 GRASS GIS 3D raster maps use the same coordinate system as
 2D raster maps (row count from north to south) with an additional z dimension (depth)
 2D raster maps (row count from north to south) with an additional z dimension (depth)
 counting from bottom to top. The upper left corner (NW) is the origin of the voxel. 
 counting from bottom to top. The upper left corner (NW) is the origin of the voxel. 
@@ -39,6 +45,8 @@ Masks can be set (<a href="r3.mask.html">r3.mask</a>).
 
 
 Powerful 3D map algebra is implemented in <a href="r3.mapcalc.html">r3.mapcalc</a>.
 Powerful 3D map algebra is implemented in <a href="r3.mapcalc.html">r3.mapcalc</a>.
 
 
+A 3D groundwater flow model is implemented in <a href="r3.gwflow.html">r3.gwflow</a>.
+
 <h3>3D raster conversion to vector or 2D raster maps</h3>
 <h3>3D raster conversion to vector or 2D raster maps</h3>
 
 
 3D vector point data can be converted to a GRASS 3D raster map
 3D vector point data can be converted to a GRASS 3D raster map