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VIEWS/TSS is an integrated system solution that allows for the acquisition, import, unification, management, manipulation, retrieval, visualization, analysis, exploration, search, source apportionment, modeling, assessment, interpretation, planning, controls, regulation, and tracking of air quality data.
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VIEWS / TSS Vision End-to-end Air Quality Data and Decision Support • Acquisition • Import • Unification • Management • Manipulation • Retrieval • Visualization • Analysis • Exploration • Search • Source Apportionment • Modeling • Assessment • Interpretation • Planning • Controls • Regulation • Tracking
VIEWS / TSS Future Vision Goals and Development Plans • Provide comprehensive comparison and analysis of monitored, modeled, and emissions data with an integrated suite of tools • Enhance and expand decision support applications • Enable providers to upload manage their own data & metadata • Promote an open, extensible, service-oriented architecture • Provide services, components, and tools to air quality developers • Incorporate satellite and meteorological data • Investigate climate change and epidemiological applications and perspectives • Facilitate collaboration and development between organizations
VIEWS / TSS Database Architecture • OLTP: • Functions as the “back-end” database • Fully relational and in 3rd normal form • Used for data import, validation, and management • Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server • Data Warehouse Generation System: • Extracts data from the OLTP • De-normalizes and transforms data • Loads data into the Data Warehouse • Builds table indexes • Archives “snapshots” of the database • Technologies: VB, stored procedures • Data Warehouse: • Functions as the “front-end” database • Uses a de-normalized “star schema” • Used for querying and archiving data • Automatically generated from the OLTP • Technologies: Microsoft SQL Server 6
VIEWS / TSS Page Architecture Modified: 11/10/2007