[GRASSLIST:9574] Re: Global topography

[Carlos "Guâno" Grohmann]

You can also try SRTM30_PLUS.http://topex.ucsd.edu/WWW_html/srtm30_plus.html

Also check out this thread from the mailing list about importing these
data into GRASS:

http://grass.itc.it/pipermail/grassuser/2005-August/030000.html

best regards

Carlos




On 12/19/05, Hamish <hamish_nospam at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to georeference the global topography data here:
> >
> > ftp://topex.ucsd.edu/pub/global_topo_2min
> ..
> > Alternatively, if there is a global topography (including sea floor)
> > dataset which is more easily included with correct projection and
> > datum then feel free to point me to that.
>
> With a little work you can probably get that data loaded, but for
> something with detailed instructions try the ETOPO2 dataset. See the
> article in GRASSNews vol 1.
>   http://grass.ibiblio.org/newsletter/index.php
>
> ETOPO2 includes the Smith & Sandwell satellite altimeter derived
> bathymetry.
>
>
> Hamish
>
>


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