Simulate your geoscience applications with fully interactive models incorporating state-of-the-art image processing, built-in geodesy data, and the computational power that only the Mathematica solution can provide. Includes probabilistic model analysis, the world's most advanced differential equation solving with automatic symbolic preprocessing, algorithm selection, and precision control.
Visualizing specialized cartographic projections using built-in geodesy data
World meridians and parallels in Transverse Mercator and Lambert azimuthal projections
Importing, analyzing, and rendering topographic and GIS data
A relief plot using elevation data to display shaded terrain
Creating instantly interactive applications to visualize geological phenomena
A demonstration of the propagation of seismic waves from a point source
Advanced statistical analysis using built-in functions for nonlinear regression, generalized linear model fit, and more for geo-mechanical applications such as determining the stresses around a bore hole
Automatic algorithm selection by built-in superfunctions such as NDSolve ensure accurate results to complex numerical problems in geo-mechanics, structural geology, and more
Use built-in geodesy, weather, and geographic data immediately suitable for computations and analyses
GeodesyData » Comprehensive list of all available named geodetic datums and reference ellipsoids
Weather Data » Current and historical weather data from all standard weather stations worldwide
Country Data » Geographic, cartographic and natural resource information for all countries
City Data » Latitudes, longitudes and elevation of all major cities in the world
Instantly create interactive applications to study geological phenomena, such as the propagation of seismic waves, tidal motion, and more. Competitor note: Instant creation of interactive interfaces is not possible in other software
Seamless integration of coding, computation, probabilistic analysis, and interactive visualization of geological phenomena in one document. Competitor note: Unique to Mathematica
Easy-to-use parallel computing control and capabilities for solving computation- or data-intensive problems on multicore computers » Competitor note: Extensive programming is required in all major software systems to parallelize processes
Built-in, powerful statistical analysis and optimization routines for analyzing large amounts of data from radars, satellites, and more Competitor note: Matlab requires the purchase of extra toolboxes
Tight integration of specialized geoscience functionality with core Mathematica system and more than twenty built-in application areas such as GIS, statistics, image processing, and more. Competitor note: ArcGIS, STATA, SPSS, IDL and other specialized software packages are required to obtain Mathematica's built-in fucntionality; Matlab requires purchase of extra toolboxes
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Designing global and national control networks based on datums and coordinate systems to study geodynamic phenomena, such as crustal motion, tidal movements, polar motion, and more.
Understanding global climate patterns using built-in weather data
Enhancing and analyzing satellite images to study geological features of interest
Quantifying earthquake hazard in regions of low seismicity
Deriving and plotting systems of equations to simulate the influence of faults on groundwater flow
Statistical generalization and simulation of uniform hazard earthquake ground motions
Developing spatially distributed GIS-style methods for probabilistic slope-stability analysis
Deriving and evaluating stresses and displacements in compressible elastic layers of drape folds, and other geo-mechanical applications
Modeling the influence of mineralogy on frictional heat dissipation near faults and other structural geology applications
"Groundwater recharge-discharge is a very complex system, and usually we need years of study in order to get the results we are getting from Mathematica in a matter of days."
"To be able to use symbolic computation along with numerics, along with this incredible graphics capability and now with the dynamic possibilities to program things, I think this is something I don't want to miss because it makes my teaching life also much, much easier."