[UW-GIS-L] DEMs and display

[Phil Hurvitz]

Jaya, I'm not sure which specific files you are referring to or what 
software you are using (knowing that that would help us help you).  If 
these are the ASCII format USGS DEMs, here is my tutorial:

http://gis.washington.edu/esrm250/lessons/raster_analysis2/exercise/index.html#10m_dem

-P.

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On Fri, 23 Feb 2007, Rupp,  Richard wrote:

> I usually use the Seamless site (http://seamless.usgs.gov/) for
> elevation data.
> Regards, Richard
>
> Richard Rupp
> Remote Sensing & GIS Lab
> Dept. of Crop & Soil Sciences
> Washington State University
> Pullman, WA 99164-6420
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu
> [mailto:uw-gis-l-bounces at mailman1.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Jaya
> Ramaprasad
> Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 11:50 AM
> To: UW - GIS Discussion & Support
> Subject: [UW-GIS-L] DEMs and display
>
> Hi- I need to get some DEMs for the eastern WA area. I looked at the
> wagda site but I am having problems displaying the DEM files that I get
> from there. Is there some processing that the file needs to be
> displayed? Also- is that the best way to get terrain/elevation
> information
>
> Thanks
> Jaya
> Josh Livni wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'd like to invite you to join us at our first meeting of CUGOS, this
>> March 21.
>>
>> We're hoping to have regular monthly meetings, and we'll be attempting
>
>> include topics that would be interesting to newcomers to the Open
>> Source GIS world, as well as topics covering advanced usages of
>> various software.
>>
>> If you would like to learn more, please stop by
>> http://groups.google.com/group/cugos to find out more about the brand
>> new group, and for details on the first meeting.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -Josh
>>
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> Jaya Ramaprasad, PhD
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