The first release of Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data was provided in 1-degree digital elevation model (DEM) tiles from the USGS 2003. The data was released continent by continent, as and
LiDAR data is a remotely sensed high resolution elevation data collected by an airborne platform. The LiDAR sensor uses a combination of laser range finding, GPS positioning, and inertial measurement
The topographical maps are generated from digital landscape and terrain models as well as the Official Property Register Information System ALKIS and visualised according to the national ATKIS signatu
Kentucky's LiDAR-derived, cartographic quality, 40-foot contours covering Eastern Kentucky. This dataset is best utilized between 1:1,000 and 1:36,000 and was designed for use on Kentucky's Topographi