FabrizioThanks. I think thats the right approach. Am going to look into it in detail. From the outside it looks the data format is somewhat complicated.
--Madhav 2009/6/1 Fabrizio Carrai <[email protected]> > Not an expert, but wouldn't be a better approach to use the DEM data ? > Maybe the accuracy wouldn't be great everywhere but the coverage should be > more extended. > > F. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_elevation_model > > -----Messaggio originale----- > *Da:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]]*per conto di *Madhav Vodnala > *Inviato:* lunedì 1 giugno 2009 9.24 > *A:* [email protected] > *Oggetto:* [OSM-talk] newbie question related to "ele" (elevation) > > There use to be "ele" tag for nodes. I exported a small area into an OSM > file today and > I do not see "ele" tag anymore. Is that removed?. > > > > I saw some discussions around non usefulness of that tag. > > > > http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=403 > > > > My interest in finding elevation of a given location (lat,lon). > > > > What is the best way to find that? > > > > Thanks > Madhav > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > >
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