geo:Observation

A generic observation of an event.  See:AbstractObservation.

Element information

Namespace: http://niem.gov/niem/geospatial/2.0

Schema document: geospatial/2.0/geospatial.xsd

Type: geo:ObservationType

Properties: Global, Qualified, Nillable

NIEM properties:

Base: geo:Geospatial

Content

om:Observation [1..*] Generic Observation event

Attributes

Name	Occ	Type	Notes
s:id	[0..1]	xsd:ID	from type s:ComplexObjectType
s:metadata	[0..1]	xsd:IDREFS	from type s:ComplexObjectType
s:linkMetadata	[0..1]	xsd:IDREFS	from type s:ComplexObjectType

Used in

Type geo:GeospatialPropertyType (Elements geo:GeospatialProperty, geo:LocationProperty)

Substitution hierarchy

geo:Geospatial
- can be substituted with geo:Observation

Sample instance

<geo:Observation>
   <om:Observation>
      <gml:metaDataProperty>
         <!--any element-->
      </gml:metaDataProperty>
      <gml:description>string</gml:description>
      <gml:name>string</gml:name>
      <gml:boundedBy>
         <gml:Envelope>...
         </gml:Envelope>
      </gml:boundedBy>
      <om:eventParameter>
         <swe:TypedValue>...
         </swe:TypedValue>
      </om:eventParameter>
      <om:time>
         <swe:TimeGeometricComplex>...
         </swe:TimeGeometricComplex>
      </om:time>
      <om:precedingEvent>string</om:precedingEvent>
      <om:followingEvent>string</om:followingEvent>
      <om:responsible>
         <gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty id="ID">...
         </gmd:CI_ResponsibleParty>
      </om:responsible>
      <om:quality>
         <gmd:DQ_TemporalValidity id="ID">...
         </gmd:DQ_TemporalValidity>
      </om:quality>
      <om:procedure>
         <om:ProcedureSequence gml:id="ID">...
         </om:ProcedureSequence>
      </om:procedure>
      <om:observedProperty>
         <swe:Phenomenon gml:id="ID">...
         </swe:Phenomenon>
      </om:observedProperty>
      <om:featureOfInterest>
         <mo:MovingObject>...
         </mo:MovingObject>
      </om:featureOfInterest>
      <om:resultDefinition>
         <swe:ItemDefinition gml:id="ID">...
         </swe:ItemDefinition>
      </om:resultDefinition>
      <om:result>any content</om:result>
   </om:Observation>
</geo:Observation>