RE: SRTM Eurasia

Curtis L. Olson writes:
> 
> Norman Vine writes:
> > Curtis L. Olson writes:
> > > 
> > >  Someday it might be nice
> > > to get fancy and do some sort of fitting of the vertical profile based
> > > on terrain data.
> > 
> > Chances are the concepts in this project could help speedup the refitting
> > vector data to the terrain elevation data being used.
> > 
> > http://www.cs.duke.edu/geo*/terraflow/
> 
> Now that looks like it would be fun to play with, especially if you
> could integrate some sort of climate model to approximate
> precipitation amounts, snow cover, snow melt, etc.

AFAIK there are 'several' groups thinking along similar lines.

TerraFlow has been included in GRASS for awhile and there
has been some discussion on the GRASS list in the past.

It is real easy to get into CFL like size problems quickly though
and this is where TerraFlow helps :-)

Cheers

Norman