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calculating terrain elevation line
I found too many hits on the web to even see the right direction to go.
I have to provide a small proxy server serving requests for a line
of terrain elevation data between two coordinates.
It is a ...
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Cartographic technique for detailing a 'Focus Area'
I'm working on updating a planning document. Whoever was in charge of cartography last time around used a great technique to identify and showcase focus areas (where to focus money and effort for ...
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How to create a profile with profile points at discrete altitude intervalls, e.g. each 10 m
In both SAGA and QGIS theres a profile-from-line-function that does a nice job of creating profiles. But there's no way to control the altitude spacing.
Any ideas for workflows that would allow me ...
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buildings shadow areas calculation
is it possible to calculate shadow areas of buildings or simulate shadows of buildings in a city using e-cognition software, with the DSM of the buildings and the sun angle and azimuth known?....if ...
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shadow simulation from buildings
is it possible to use hillshade function in ArcMap to calculate shadow areas of buildings or simulate shadows of buildings, using DSM of the buildings and the sun angle and azimuth?
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seeking “Available Sky” implementations
I'm looking for implementations of an algorithm called "Available Sky". ArcGIS (Spatial Analyst or GRID) is preferred, but solutions in GDAL, SAGA GIS or others are perfectly acceptable.
The ...