geotiff

[Jill Schuler]

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>From owner-grass at isis.cecer.army.mil Thu May 28 17:05:23 1998
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Date: Thu, 28 May 1998 15:54:47 -0600
From: "William L. Baker" <BakerWL at UWYO.EDU>
Subject: geotiff
To: "'LISTS-GRASS user'" <grassu at cecer.army.mil>
Reply-To: grass at cecer.army.mil

Perhaps this has come up before, but what's the most
direct route to get USGS digital raster graphics (topo maps)
into GRASS.  The geotiff format contains georeferencing
info in a "world" file accompanying a standard TIFF file.

Bill B.


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Use the command r.in.drg

You can download this from the NRCS ITC ftp site:

ftp ftp.nrcs.usda.gov:centers/itc/applications/mapgen/GRASS_SOFT

or 
http://tulip.itc.nrcs.usda.gov/gis/gisftp.html