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Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Data from Global Land Cover Facility
Entry ID: GLCF_SRTM

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Summary
Abstract: The Global Land Cover Facility (GLCF) at the University of Maryland, College
Park houses Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data.

The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) obtained elevation data on a
near-global scale to generate the most complete high-resolution digital
topographic database of Earth. SRTM consisted of a ... View entire text
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Description: Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 60.0   S: -60.0   E: 180.0   W: -180.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: U.S. Geological Survey, Global Land Cover Facility
Dataset Title: Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Data from Global Land Cover Facility
Dataset Release Date: 2004
Dataset Release Place: College Park, Maryland
Dataset Publisher: University of Maryland
Version: 1.0
Data Presentation Form: imagery
Online Resource: http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/data/srtm/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2000-02-11
Stop Date: 2000-02-22
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Latitude Resolution: 1 km
Longitude Resolution: 1 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Platform
OV-105 > Endeavour Space Shuttle Ancillary Description
Instrument
SRTM > Shuttle Radar Topography Mission Ancillary Description
Project
Use Constraints As a courtesy, please credit the Global Land Cover Facility (GLCF) as the
source for this dataset in some manner. Our suggestion: Source for this dataset
was the Global Land Cover Facility.
Ancillary Keywords
Data Set Progress
COMPLETE
Originating Center
USGS
Data Center
Global Land Cover Facility, University of Maryland Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GLOBAL LAND COVER FACILITY
Email: glcf at umd.edu
Contact Address:
Global Land Cover Facility
3166 A.V. Williams Bldg
University of Maryland
City: College Park
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20742
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online, FTP
Fees: No fees
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-04-04
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-08-29

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