90Mx90M = average 270 ftX 270 ft - can contain large variations in the
terrain. Does it take average, or one particular central point?


On 4 March 2014 20:23, Prabhanjan A <[email protected]> wrote:

> For more accuracy, best way would be to use a GPS, if you can go to that
> place.
>
> Mostly you will be using Google data, if you refer to any of these kind of
> websites.
> and Google uses SRTM derived data. (http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/)
>
> Scientific community uses SRTM data for large scale applications, where
> only relative heights matter and not much accuracy is needed.
>
> If you are looking for more accurate data, I'd not suggest any of these as
> the SRTM gives one elevation value for every 90m x 90m area on the ground.
>
> -Prabhanjan
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:56 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>   Today's Topic Summary
>>
>> Group: http://groups.google.com/group/datameet/topics
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>>    - Elevation finder <#1448d9602e711ea6_1448a7bccf8194f5_group_thread_0>[1 
>> Update]
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>>   Elevation 
>> finder<http://groups.google.com/group/datameet/t/7d2260f2469940c0>
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>>    Shree D N <[email protected]> Mar 03 02:53PM +0530
>>
>>    Hi,
>>
>>    Can anyone tell me how accurate or inaccurate this tool may be?
>>    http://www.freemaptools.com/elevation-finder.htm
>>
>>    Is there any reliable/ credible alternative to check AMSL?
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