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List of (geospatial) software tools in use by Rick: terrain data analysis - Rick Reeves, 04/27/2011 10:42 PM

 
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April 27, 2011
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Rick Reeves
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Software tools and data portals currently in use by Rick Reeves to create Fused Terrain Data Layer: 
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ArcMap GIS software, version 9.3.1
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   GUI /interactive map layer display tools
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   Raster resampling tools
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Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL) utilities, Linux platform (Eos)
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   gdalinfo, gdal_translate, gdalbuildvrt, gdalwarp
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Linux shell scripts (Python would be an alternative on a non-Unix platform)
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Quantum GIS Spatial Data Analysis software - Windows platform
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   GUI /interactive map layer display tools
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R Software, Linux (Eos) and Windows platforms
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   rgdal, sp, and raster packages
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Data Search platforms:
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http://srtm.csi.cgiar.org/ - CGIAR Consortium data archive - CGIAR SRTM data
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https://wist.echo.nasa.gov/~wist/api/imswelcome/ - NASA WIST portal - ASTER GDEM Data
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http://edcsns17.cr.usgs.gov/NewEarthExplorer/    - USGS LP DAAC portal - alternate source for SRTM data 
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