DESCRIPTION

r.in.srtm imports SRTM hgt files into GRASS. SRTM hgt data sets can be downloaded from NASA at this FTP site:
ftp://e0mss21u.ecs.nasa.gov/srtm/

NOTES

SRTM tiles are of 1 degree by 1 degree size. The SRTM filename contains the coordinates which refer to the center of the lower left pixel (e.g., N51E010: lower left cell center at 10E, 51N).

SEE ALSO

The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission homepage at NASA's JPL.

AUTHOR

Markus Neteler

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