ForMIS
From COST Action FP0804: FORSYS
General System description
Brief overview
ForMIS is web-based information system, combining empirical data and existing knowledge of forest development, enhances the use of forestry metadata and forest models manipulation and verification/validation procedures.
Contents
Scope of the system
System origin
Support for specific issues
Support for specific thematic areas of a problem type
Capability to support decision making phases
Related systems
Data and data models
Typical spatial extent of application
Forest data input
Type of information input from user (via GUI)
Models
Forest models
Decision Support
Definition of management interventions
Typical temporal scale of application
Types of decisions supported
Decision-making processes and models
Output
Types of outputs
Spatial analysis capabilities
Abilities to address interdisciplinary, multi-scaled, and political issues
System
System requirements
Architecture and major DSS components
Usage
Computational limitations
User interface
Documentation and support
References
Cited references
