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Terrain Elevation Learning Resources
Webinars, tutorials, data recipes and more to help you work with Terrain Elevation.
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See how digital elevation models are used to create three-dimensional data visualizations, which provide an insightful perspective on landscapes.
Data in Action
Aug. 18, 2014
Researchers used MODIS and ASTER data to analyze how the Three Gorges Dam's construction altered vegetation along the Yangtze River's riparian zones.
Data in Action
April 29, 2015
This data recipe guides users to terrain correct CEOS-formatted data granules for legacy platforms.
Data Recipe
Oct. 18, 2016
This ARSET training focuses on describing NASA digital elevation data and its application in deriving river basin information using HydroSHEDS.
Training
Nov. 26, 2019
Esta capacitación de ARSET cubre el uso de SAR interferométrico para caracterizar deslizamientos y generar modelos de elevación digitales.
Training
Dec. 3-5, 2019
This ARSET training focuses on using interferometric synthetic aperture radar for characterizing landslides and generating a digital elevation model.
Training
Dec. 3-5, 2019
Get to know NASA's Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) in this Tech Talk Webinar.
Webinar
Oct. 1, 2020
Work with radiometrically terrain corrected (RTC) Sentinel-1 synthetic aperture radar (SAR) datasets.
StoryMap
Nov. 11, 2020
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