[GRASSLIST:7521] Re: "Illegal latitude" problem

[Gregory Booma]

Quoting Hamish <hamish_nospam at yahoo.com>:
> Work-around: import into a simple XY location, not a lat/lon
> location.
> After cleaning the data (e.g. by chopping off the offending line
> of
> data) you can copy the map into a lat/lon location.
>
> Use gdalinfo to explore what the data bounds are.

Many thanks. Since the 'o10g' GLOBE tile only contains a few small
islands I was able to use r.patch to quickly fill missing land
area. I tried your suggestion with SRTM-GTOPO, though, and it went
smoothly. Cheers-