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DA-07-01:DEM Interoperability. DEM interoperability tasks. Former task : Task AR-06-06 (Shibasaki) Compile list of current DEM data and its specifications. Based on the above results, develop the first "GEOSS Interoperability Guidance on DEM data" DA-07-01:DEM Interoperability
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DEM interoperability tasks • Former task: Task AR-06-06(Shibasaki) • Compile list of current DEM data and its specifications. • Based on the above results, develop the first "GEOSS Interoperability Guidance on DEM data" • DA-07-01:DEM Interoperability • CEOS University College London Jan-Peter Muller jpm@mssl.ucl.ac.uk
Inputs from Prof.Muller • He is a Chair ofCEOS-WGCV "Terrain mapping sub-group“ • His interest in this task is to advance the cause of creating a global 30m DEM of the land surface and the continental shelves. • Through the collaboration with the Chair of CEOS-WGISS "Global Datasets Task Team", Lorant Czaran (UN HQ, New York) • to advance this project on a number of different fronts including; • (a) release of SRTM DTED-2; • (b) merger of SRTM and ASTER • (Ihave done extensive work on this and plan to do a great deal more incollaboration with USGS-EDC); • (c) discussions with senior management at USGS-EDC concerning systematic versions of (b)