[GRASSLIST:7871] Re: problems importing SRTM30plus files

[Carlos Guâno Grohmann]

Thanks Ian!

the problem was the byte swapping
looks pretty good now.

Carlos

On 8/11/05, Ian MacMillan <ian_macmillan at umail.ucsb.edu> wrote:
> Carlos, I haven't played with this data specifically, but I think there
> are to possibilities.  First, try byte switching the data from big to
> little endian (or vice versa) when you import it.  If that doesn't
> work, I am guessing that null values are handled as -32767, and 32768.
> Use r.null to replace these values with null, then check out your data.
>
> G'luck
> -ian
>
>
> On Aug 11, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Carlos Guâno Grohmann wrote:
>
> > Hello all, I'm trying to import some SRTM30plus (30 arcsec) data I get
> > from
> >       http://topex.ucsd.edu/WWW_html/srtm30_plus.html
> > whitch have both land and ocean data,
> >
> > but things are strange. r.in.gdal say the format is no recognised, and
> > r.in.bin can import, but the data range goes from
> > min=-32768
> > max=32767
> >
> > what am I doing wrong?
> >
> > thanks in advance
> >
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> >
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              Carlos Henrique Grohmann - Guano
  Geologist M.Sc  - Doctorate Student at IGc-USP - Brazil
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              Carlos Henrique Grohmann - Guano   
  Geologist M.Sc  - Doctorate Student at IGc-USP - Brazil
Linux User #89721  - carlos dot grohmann at gmail dot com
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