Re: Vocabulary for weather data logging?

Hi Nicholas,

The Semantic Sensor Web Ontology by our group at Kno.e.sis might be 
useful for your purpose. The schema is available at

http://archive.knoesis.org/research/semsci/application_domain/sem_sensor/ont/sensor-observation.owl


The project page is 
http://wiki.knoesis.org/index.php/SSW#Ontologies_and_Datasets

Thanks

Prateek

On 8/11/11 9:26 AM, Nicholas Humfrey wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am thinking of doing some weather data logging as RDF. Is there an existing vocabulary for logging temperature, pressure, wind speed etc ?
>
> I guess that the Event Ontology would be a good starting point.
> http://motools.sourceforge.net/event/event.html
>
> On a related note, how wrong is it to encode the unit of measurement (eg Centigrade) as a datatype?
>
>
> nick.
>
>


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Prateek Jain
Research Assistant, Kno.e.sis Center
Wright State University
Fairborn,Ohio 45435
http://knoesis.wright.edu/students/prateek/

Received on Thursday, 11 August 2011 13:33:34 UTC