[Gdal-dev] LIDAR to DEM

Christoph Spoerri spoerri at duke.edu
Fri Aug 8 11:45:55 EDT 2003


Ben,

I'm not quite sure yet, since I'm just scoping out some possebilities for a 
potential project for a client. I know, they want to use the DEMs with the 
SWAT modeling software (I guess the ArcView version, since they don't know 
about GRASS).

Thanks,
Christoph

On Friday 08 August 2003 11:33 am, Ben Discoe wrote:
> Christoph,
>
> It is better to describe what software system you will want to read the
> LIDAR data into.  If you mean "USGS DEM", it is not a transfer format,
> however there are other kinds of "DEM" that we can recommended based on
> your exact needs.
>
> -Ben
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Christoph Spoerri
> > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 10:22 AM
> > To: gdal-dev at remotesensing.org
> >
> > Hi List,
> >
> > I was wondering if it's possible to convert LIDAR images to
> > DEMs with the GDAL
> > library. If not, how difficult would it be to write some code
> > that does this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Christoph
>
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