NAME
r.in.srtm - Import SRTM HGT files into GRASS
SYNOPSIS
r.in.srtm
r.in.srtm help
r.in.srtm [-1] input=string [output=string]
Flags:
- -1
- Input is a 1-arcsec tile (default: 3-arcsec)
Parameters:
- input=string
- SRTM input tile (file without .hgt.zip extension)
- output=string
- Output raster map (default: input tile)
DESCRIPTION
r.in.srtm imports SRTM hgt files into GRASS.
SRTM hgt data sets can be downloaded from NASA at this FTP site:
ftp://e0mss21u.ecs.nasa.gov/srtm/
NOTES
SRTM tiles are of 1 degree by 1 degree size. The SRTM filename contains the
coordinates which refer to the center of the lower left pixel (e.g., N51E010:
lower left cell center at 10E, 51N).
SEE ALSO
The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission
homepage at NASA's JPL.
AUTHOR
Markus Neteler
Last changed: $Date: 2005/08/03 13:05:43 $
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