Color Shaded Relief Models – Cap Pele, New Brunswick
The two images above represent artificial three dimensional perspective views perspective views from different points of origin featuring color shaded relief models that were created from high...
View ArticleExample of a Slope Map
The image here is a Slope Model that I derived from a digital elevation model (DEM) of Lismore, Nova Scotia.
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The slope or the gradient of a straight line within a Cartesian coordinate system is known as the measure of how steep a line is relative to the horizontal axis. In terrain modeling we generally model...
View ArticleExample of an Aspect Map
This image is an Aspect Model that I derived from a digital elevation model (DEM) of Lismore, Nova Scotia. The aspect values of the slopes of the DEM are represented in the model by a 0-255 grey scale...
View ArticleDigital Terrain Modeling – Aspect models
In digital terrain modeling the Aspect of a surface refers to the azimuth to which a slope is orientated. The aspect or orientation of a slope can produce very significant influences on it, so it is...
View ArticleDigital Terrain Modeling – Color Shaded Relief Models
A color shaded relief (CSR) model utilizes chromo stereoscopic techniques to help emphasize the depth of the Z dimension from traditional shaded relief models that already portray the presence of an...
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