re: [Flightgear-devel] What data is currently used for UK scenery?

2001-12-14 Thread David Megginson

D Luff writes:

  Will someone *please* tell me which data sources we are using for
  the currently available scenery build, specifically in the UK?  I'm
  assuming its DEM-30 and GSHHS, but don't know what landcover data
  we are using - just a quick post saying vmap0 / e00 / whatever-else
  would do.

Landuse in Curt's official scenery is USGS 30-arcsecond.  For my
personal scenery, I'm using VMap0, just to get shaped areas (even
though the resolution isn't as good).


All the best,


David

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RE: [Flightgear-devel] What data is currently used for UK scenery?

2001-12-14 Thread Norman Vine

D Luff writes:

Will someone *please* tell me which data sources we are using for 
the currently available scenery build, specifically in the UK? 
 I'm assuming its DEM-30  and GSHHS, 

I assume that is correct

but don't know what landcover data we are using  - 
just a quick post 
saying vmap0 / e00 / whatever-else would do.

I believe the Global USGS Land Use/Cover Scheme  LULC 
http://edcftp.cr.usgs.gov/pub/data/glcc/globe/latlon/gusgs2_0ll.img.gz
28.6 meg   933 meg uncompressed 

info @
http://edcdaac.usgs.gov/glcc/tabgeo_globe.html

Norman

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Re: [Flightgear-devel] What data is currently used for UK scenery?

2001-12-14 Thread D Luff

David Megginson writes:

Landuse in Curt's official scenery is USGS 30-arcsecond.  For my
personal scenery, I'm using VMap0, just to get shaped areas (even
though the resolution isn't as good).

Thanks David.

Cheers - Dave

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