Thursday, July 18, 2013

Digital Elevation Model Map


Digital Elevation Model (DEM) maps show the topography of land in 2-Dimensional or 3-Dimensional mode. The above map is a DEM map showing the topography of the Antarctic Peninsula. The red color represents the highest elevation at 3172 meters and blue is the lowest elevation at 0 meters.

http://nsidc.org/data/docs/agdc/nsidc0516-cook/

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