[Qgis-user] Can't load SRTM30 DEM

Matthew Foster matthew.foster at noaa.gov
Wed Feb 8 08:14:01 PST 2012


Thanks Saber.  I can't believe I forgot the hdr file...it's been a long
time since I worked with DEM data.

It's loading fine now.

Matt


On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 9:36 AM, Saber Razmjooei <
saber.razmjooei at lutraconsulting.co.uk> wrote:

> You need to download and unzip this file:
> w100n40.hdr.zip
>
> in the same folder. And then try again.
>
> Cheers
> Saber
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Foster <matthew.foster at noaa.gov>
> To: qgis-user at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [Qgis-user] Can't load SRTM30 DEM
> Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:00:05 -0600
>
> Hello,
>
>
> I downloaded a SRTM30 DEM tile
> from http://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SRTM30/w100n40/ and I can
> not get it to load in QGIS (v1.7.3, Win7 64-bit).  QGIS keeps saying
> that it's an unsupported raster data source.
>
>
> I've searched for many different things online, and I can't find what
> the problem is.  Is there something special about the SRTM30 DEMs that
> prevent them from loading?  Am I missing a plugin?
>
>
> Any advice would be appreciated!
>
>
> Matt
>
>
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