September 30, 2021
Profiles in Curvage
Here we look at creating elevation profile plots from high resolution LiDAR data. In a previous post we looked at some elevation profiles using LiDAR data, like this one: On the map we have a hillshade layer from a 1 m resolution DEM derived from LiDAR . The blue line was drawn from north to […]
September 23, 2021
Ngā Pūrākau o Te Whenua – Kaitorete Spit
Satellite images, DEMs and hillshades are used to help tell the story of Kaitorete Spit and Te Waihora/Lake Ellesmere. Thanks to Lloyd Carpenter for guidance on this post’s title, roughly translating to “A Landscape Story”. Ngā mihi e hoa! Oh great… Yet another featureless, boring Canterbury vista…(nice day, though) You could certainly be forgiven for thinking this! We’re […]
