[vtkusers] Delaunay3D -- Statistical Analysis of Mesh?

Kevin H. Hobbs kevin.hobbs.1 at ohiou.edu
Tue Feb 7 10:50:54 EST 2006


On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 10:30 -0500, Stewart.Dickson at noaa.gov wrote:
> Kevin,
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> I am checking with the Domain Experts at this moment -- but, I expect that
> you are correct.  The aspect ratio of the data is very flat -- because it is
> the Troposphere -- the height is on the order of 30,000-70,000 feet
> (6-12 miles), while the width of the data is on the order of 300 miles.
> 

Well it would depend on how the samples are distributed in that volume.
I was just guessing based on the extent.

> I suppose that the solution would be to pre-scale the vertical axis by ~50
> before triangulation, then flatten it back again afterward?
> 
> Thanks,

This way would not require changes to Delaunay3D and avoids nasty new
words like circumellipsoid.
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