Quadrilateral Data Structure Geodetic latitude and longitude on GRS80/WGS 84 ellipsoid(NAD 83) Grid cell resolution constant N-S but progressively finer E-W resolution from equator to pole
ETOPO5 Global Digital Elevation Model
ETOPO5 Digital Elevation Model (DEM) Row Major Order
World Map (left) made from ETOPO5 DEM
ETOPO2 Global DEM ETOPO2 Global DEM from National Geophysical Data Center from National Geophysical Data Center
Piece of a World Map made from ETOPO2 DEM
Worldwide Land And Sea Elevation Data In Meters (3.7x3.7km cells at equator) Technical Specifications (0,0)(10799,0) (0,5399) (10799,5399) Row Major Order
) Technical Specifications (0,0)(10799,0) (0,5399) (10799,5399) 2-byte signed integer data 5400 rows by columns 116,640,000 byte dataset Row Major Order
ETOPO1 Global DEM ETOPO1 Global DEM from National Geophysical Data Center from National Geophysical Data Center
Worldwide Land And Sea Elevation Data In Meters (1.85x1.85km cells at equator) Technical Specifications (0,0)(21599,0) (0,10799) (21599,10799) Row Major Order
Technical Specifications (0,0)(21599,0) (0,10799) (21599,10799) Row Major Order 2-byte signed integer data rows by columns 466,560,000 byte dataset
Map made from ETOPO1 data
GLOBE 30” x 30” Global Land DEM
Globe 30” x 30” grid cell data structure and tiling, format, and dataset size
Alaska Map Made From Globe Data
STRM30 Plus STRM30 Plus
NGDC 3 Arc-Second Coastal Relief Model
Map made From Coastal Relief Model
National Elevation Dataset (NED) One-second Grid For All U.S. States except…
Two-second Grid For Alaska
National Elevation Dataset (NED) Data Format and Tiling Scheme
Web Mapping Using NED 1” x 1” Data
National Elevation Dataset (NED) 1/3 rd and 1/9 th second Grids For Certain Areas
1/3 rd Second Maps for Monterey
Ordering SRTM Data Data Products Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
SRTM Data Completeness Problems
Map Projection-based Raster Data
USGS 7.5’x7.5’ 10m DEMs for Oregon
USGS 7.5’x7.5’ 10m DEMs for Oregon Available only in SDTS Format
USGS 1:24000-scale Digital Raster Graphics (DRG) scanned topographic maps of U.S. states and territories Scanned at 250 dpi
USGS 1 km Global Land Cover Characteristics database (GLCC) Classified 1km x 1 km AVHRR satellite data Gridded on Interrupted Goode Homolosine and Lambert Equal Area Map Projection Surfaces Now in 30 arc second Quadrilateral Form Several Land Cover Classification Systems Used