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== Introduction ==
 
== Introduction ==
 
[[File:LandFormPANORAMA.jpg|right|400px|thumb|Land-Form PANORAMA data shown at the Milton Keynes Wind Farm]]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.
 
[[File:LandFormPANORAMA.jpg|right|400px|thumb|Land-Form PANORAMA data shown at the Milton Keynes Wind Farm]]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.
 
== Data Types ==
 
*Raw vector data is stored in the DXF-format.
 
*Grid data is stored in either ASCII-Grid or NTF-format.
 
  
 
== Coverage ==
 
== Coverage ==
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Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]
 
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]
  
== d ==
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== Raw Data Types ==
The dataset is available in WindPRO by courtesy of the Jonathan de Ferranti and his website www.viewfinderpanoramas.org.
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*Raw vector data is stored in the DXF-format.
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*Grid data is stored in either ASCII-Grid or NTF-format.
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
* Original data is available from the web-page of the Ordnance Survey [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/land-form-panorama/index.html http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/land-form-panorama/index.html].
 
* Original data is available from the web-page of the Ordnance Survey [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/land-form-panorama/index.html http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/products/land-form-panorama/index.html].
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== External Links ==
 
 
* OS OpenData Terms / Licence is available here: [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf].
 
* OS OpenData Terms / Licence is available here: [http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/oswebsite/docs/licences/os-opendata-licence.pdf].

Revision as of 20:41, 23 May 2013

Introduction

Land-Form PANORAMA data shown at the Milton Keynes Wind Farm

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.

Coverage

This dataset covers the whole Great Britain.

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 followind statement to your 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.

External Links