NEXTMap 6 - Elevation Data (Streaming)

Description

A data block that provides streamed high resolution elevation data acquired on a global basis. The datasets are available as a digital terrain model (DTM) and digital surface model (DSM).

See different versions of this block on the marketplace:

• NEXTMap 6 - Elevation Data (Streaming)
• NEXTMap 6 DSM - Elevation Data (Streaming)
• NEXTMap 6 DTM - Elevation Data (Streaming)

Technical information

Description

1. The DSM is hydro-enforced and includes surface elevations from terrain, vegetation and cultural features (buildings, roads).
2. The DTM is hydro-enforced and includes the bare earth, where surface features (buildings, vegetation etc.) have been removed.

Compatible blocks

• K-Means Clustering
• RF Viewshed
• Viewshed

Geographic coverage

The datasets are available worldwide. Please note that the coverage for DSM and DTM can differ.

Data coverage for Nextmap 6m DTM

Data coverage for Nextmap 6m DSM

Dataset information

Limitations

1. The streamed image or any derived dataset that contains the original pixel values can't be downloaded. For more information about the end user license agreement, please refer to the marketplace.
2. The minimum AOI size is 25 km².

How it works

Examples

Example based on a workflow created with the data block NEXTMap 6 - Elevation Data (Streaming) and RFViewshed:

Capabilities

[
  "dsm",
  "dtm"
]