Danish Elevation Model

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Introduction

File:DanishDEM.jpg
The Danish Elevation Model dataset (DHM - Danmarks Højdemodel) gives the heights in the Danish landscape with reference to ocean as the basic level. Land-Form PANORAMA data shown at the Milton Keynes Wind Farm. Picture contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2013

The Land-Form PANORAMA is a digital elevation dataset for Great Britain: Two versions of the dataset exists: one vector-dataset that provides height contours with a 10 m vertical spacing and one gridded dataset with a grid-spacing of 50 m. The resolution of the dataset corresponds to a 1:50000 mapping. Please note, that the dataset is unmaintained.

Coverage

These dataset covers Denmark.

Availability in WindPRO

The data is available from the WindPRO online services.

Licence and Acknowledgement

The data is distributed according to the OS OpenData terms . Please take proper care to add proper atribution in order to acknowledge the source of information. Typically, this is done by adding the following statement to your report-picture or map:

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]

Raw Data Types

  • Raw vector data is stored in the DXF-format.
  • Grid data is stored in either ASCII-Grid or NTF-format.

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