Friday, September 13, 2019

An easy way to use ArcticDEM data in UgCS

(image taken from https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/) I would like to say a big thanks again to ArcticDEM project (https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/). Using their elevation data it is possible to fly drones safely in parts of the globe not covered by “standard” sources of maps and elevation data. ArcticDEM covers a huge area north of 60°. Look at this Google Earth view – a random point somewhere in Norway, with coordinates  69°45’31.73″N  19°52’0.85″E. According to Google data, the elevation here is ~335m. Here is the same point in UgCS (without ArcticDEM) Lets do 5 seconds of magic in UgCS: Click on the Map options icon and select Map layers Click on the Elevation tab, and…

From http://diydrones.com/xn/detail/705844:BlogPost:3245144



from
https://worldbydrone.wordpress.com/2019/09/13/an-easy-way-to-use-arcticdem-data-in-ugcs/

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