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SensorGrid: High Performance Web Service Architecture for Geographic Information Systems Galip Aydin 1. Geographic Information Systems Advances in Internet and distributed systems helped academia, governments and businesses to gain access to substantial amount of data, including geospatial data. However several significant problems cause limitations general users or applications to easily access and assimilate geospatial data. We note these limitations as following: Lack of universal standards: Over the years organizations have produced geospatial data in proprietary formats and devel