[GRASSLIST:1004] Re: importing coast line data

[Ambili Sudhi]

Hi Amit,

well i had imported some coastline data into GRASS
sometime ago so might be the same procedure cld be of
help to u its as follows:
1st create a vector ascii file  and save it in the
dig_ascii folder of your location (for format of vec
asc chk the help file for v.import).
then run v.import with option 2 to import the  vector
ascii file .
nw try and display the coasline using d.vect.

regards,
Ambili.



 --- Amit Keney <amit at darya.nio.org> wrote: > 
> Hi all
> 
>     I wanted to know if it is possible to import
> coast line data into 
> grass....
>     actually I have imported bathymetric data into
> grass and converted 
> it into a DEM . now the problem is that i wanted to
> display the coast 
> line in order to show the relative position of the
> data with respect to 
> the coast.
>   basically what is important to me is the 3D image
> in NVIZ tool . so 
> how can i plot the coastline so that in the 3d image
> i will be able to 
> show the coast line as well
> 
> Thanking all in advance
> 
> --Amit--
>  

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