MDEM250m

Published: Jun 22, 2015 by Tom Hengl

Available layers:

Download land surface model per Equi7 region:

  • AF(49)
  • AN(23)
  • AS(56)
  • EU(43)
  • NA(30)
  • SA(28)
  • OC(57)

Grid definition:

Projection system: Equi7 grid
Spatial resolution: 250m
Total size: 3.3 GB
proj4:+proj=aeqd

Lineage:

The DEM presented below (projected in equi-distance system hence ready forDEM analysis / flow modelling) was produced as a weighted average between three sources of global DEMs:

The processing steps are explained in detail via the Github repository on WorldGrids. Read more about global DEM data sources: DEM data sources (a review).

Data owner: Public
Reference: Optimisation of global grids for high-resolution remote sensing data


Attachment:

Equi7t3_shp.zip

Fig_Equi7t3_tiling.png

Github repository

dataset script

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