Live Access Server (LAS) Web based, common interface to diverse data Single interface for subsetting, download, visualization, comparison Easy access to metadata and documentation Unified access to distributed data holdings Uniform user interface to existing back end visualization packages
LAS Architecture LAS is three tiered
LAS and OPeNDAP Ferret back end is linked with OPeNDAP
Data Server Details
LAS Documentation Home page List of servers http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/LAS/ List of servers http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/LAS/ LAS_servers.html
LAS Tutorial Creating dataset configuration files http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/cgibin/ LASdoc?file=16 Adding data to your LAS
LAS Tutorial Customizing output graphics with <properties> http://ferret.pmel.noaa.gov/Ferret/LAS/ FAQ/per_variable_configuration.html Fixing datasets with <init_script> http://pet01.pet.navo.hpc.mil/
Thank You! You all for coming. Tim Campbell and Brian Tabor. Peter and James. The Ferret-FDS-LAS gang: Steve Hankin, Ansley Manke, Kevin O’Brien, Yonghua Wei, Joe Mclean, Roland Schweitzer