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Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Version 2

Entry ID: JPL_SRTM_V2

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Summary

Abstract: NASA has released version 2 of the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission digital
topographic data (also known as the "finished" version). Version 2 is the
result of a substantial editing effort by the National Geospatial Intelligence
Agency and exhibits well-defined water bodies and coastlines ...

Related URL

Link: GET DATA

Description: Direct access to SRTM V2 data.

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: NASA

Dataset Title: Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) Version 2

Dataset Publisher: NASA

Version: 2

Online Resource: http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/srtm/

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2000-02-11

Stop Date: 2000-02-22

Location Keywords

GEOGRAPHIC REGION > GLOBAL

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND COVER

LAND SURFACE > LANDSCAPE > LANDSCAPE PATTERNS

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Platform

OV-105 > Endeavour Space Shuttle

STS-99 > Space Transport System STS-99

Instrument

SRTM > Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

Project

EOSDIS > Earth Observing System Data Information System

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

SRTM > Shuttle Radar Topography Mission

Use Constraints There is no guarantee of warranty concerning the accuracy of these data. Users should be aware that temporal changes may have occurred since the data was collected and that some parts of these data may no longer represent actual surface conditions. Users should not use these data for critical applications without a full awareness of their limitations. Acknowledgement of the originating agencies would be appreciated in products derived from these data. Any user who modifies the data set is obligated to describe the types of modifications they perform. User specifically agrees not to misrepresent the data set, nor to imply that changes made were approved or endorsed by the U.S. Geological Survey. Please refer to http://www.usgs.gov/privacy.html for the USGS disclaimer.

Ancillary Keywords

SRTM

Topography

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

NASA

Data Center

Earth Resources Observation and Science Center, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Department of the Interior

Data Center URL: http://eros.usgs.gov/
Dataset ID: SRTM Data

Data Center Personnel
Name: EDC DAAC INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT Phone: 605-594-6594 Fax: 605-594-6963 Email: edc at eos.nasa.gov Contact Address: EDC DAAC Information Systems Management U.S. Geological Survey EROS Data Center 47914 252nd Street City: Sioux Falls Province or State: SD Postal Code: 57198-0001 Country: USA