UK-Land-Form PANORAMA

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Introduction

Land-Form PANORAMA data shown at the Milton Keynes Wind Farm. Picture contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2013

Land-Form PANORAMA is a digital elevation dataset for Great Britain: Two versions of the dataset exist: 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

This dataset covers the whole of Great Britain (not including Northern Ireland).

Availability in WindPRO

The data is available from the WindPRO online services. The data can be accessed from the online-services in the following objects:

  • Line Object (with purpose to height contour lines)
  • Elevation Grid Object


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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