Re: Offset threshold problem

Erik Hofman <[email protected]> Tue, 20 Apr 2004 10:16:18 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.games.flightgear.terragear.devel
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Curtis L. Olson wrote:

> A big part of the struggle with airport surfaces is the amount of noise 
> in the SRTM data ... probably +/- 10 meters or so.

For what I've seen so far the STRM data incorporates terrain elevation 
due to stables, farm houses, trees (or rather small woods), tall 
buildings, etc.

So in reality the data is too accurate for our needs.

Erik