Thursday, September 1, 2016

[CRYOLIST] Fwd: Alaska DEM Data Now Available for Download



We are pleased to announce that the state of Alaska, the first data from the ArcticDEM project, is now available for download from http://ArcticDEM.org.  Included is a 5 meter posting mosaic, a large number of 2m posting time-stamped strips, viewers and web services.

https://medium.com/the-white-house/new-elevation-map-details-alaska-like-never-before-b7a659f02a3a#.2o0gci5hs

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/09/alaska-has-finally-been-mapped-as-precisely-as-mars/

http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_images.jsp?cntn_id=189516&org=NSF

https://www.nga.mil/MediaRoom/PressReleases/Pages/Arctic3DAlaska.aspx




Wolverine Glacier


A digital elevation model of the 425-mile-long Koyukuk River.

Koyukuk River




Korovin Volcano, Atka Island

Paul Morin for the ArcticDEM team


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