Difference between revisions of "Geobase"

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Geobase has elevation data (CDED), Vector data for roads etc. and satellite imagery for all of Canada  
 
Geobase has elevation data (CDED), Vector data for roads etc. and satellite imagery for all of Canada  
  
The CDED (Canadian Digital Elevation Data) 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 files.
 
  
http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/cded/index.html
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=== CDED (Canadian Digital Elevation Data) ===
  
These must be converted in the Pathloss program before they can be used. For more information see the manual under CDED-DTED indexed files. You must download the latest Pathloss update in order to use these.
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The CDED (Canadian Digital Elevation Data) 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 files. Can be downloaded from http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/cded/index.html
  
=== Using CDED files with Pathloss 4.0 ===
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These must be converted in the Pathloss program before they can be used. For more information see the manual under CDED-DTED indexed files.
  
Download and unzip the CDED files to your hard drive.
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==== Using CDED files with Pathloss 4.0 ====
In the Pathloss program select Configure-Terain Database
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Select DTED-CDED indexed files from the Primary list
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*Download and unzip the CDED files to your hard drive.
Click Setup Primary
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*In the Pathloss program select Configure-Terain Database
Click Set directory
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*Select DTED-CDED indexed files from the Primary list
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*Click Setup Primary
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*Click Set directory

Revision as of 18:31, 29 November 2011

GEOBASE - Canadian terrain data

http://www.geobase.ca

Geobase has elevation data (CDED), Vector data for roads etc. and satellite imagery for all of Canada


CDED (Canadian Digital Elevation Data)

The CDED (Canadian Digital Elevation Data) 1:50,000 and 1:250,000 files. Can be downloaded from http://www.geobase.ca/geobase/en/data/cded/index.html

These must be converted in the Pathloss program before they can be used. For more information see the manual under CDED-DTED indexed files.

Using CDED files with Pathloss 4.0

  • Download and unzip the CDED files to your hard drive.
  • In the Pathloss program select Configure-Terain Database
  • Select DTED-CDED indexed files from the Primary list
  • Click Setup Primary
  • Click Set directory