| Canadian Digital Elevation Data | |
| Publication Date : | 2000 |
| Edition : | |
| Geography : | Canada |
| Description : | These digital elevation models are based on the National Topographic Database (NTDB) and consist of a 1 metre resolution grid of ground elevations recorded in metres relative to Mean Sea Level (vertical datum) using the NAD83 horizontal reference datum. Canadian Digital Elevation Data are used with geographic information systems (GIS) for land management applications, terrain modelling, line-of-sight analysis, flood simulation, slop and aspect calculations. |
| Accessing the Data : | Complete form to request data |
| Use Restriction: | For use by Ryerson University faculty, students and staff for academic teaching and non-commercial research. Read appropriate licensing agreement for further information. |
| Permissions : | Users are required to sign an NRCan Data Release Agreement. Proper citation of the data are required. |
| Type of Data : | raster |
| Link to ESRI Shapefile Viewer: | Download ArcExplorer |
| Format: | ASCII, Zip |
| File Size : | |
| Technical Detail : | Scale 1:50000 and 1:250000 |
| Data Creator: | Natural Resources Canada |
| Publisher: | Natural Resources Canada |
| Copyright Owner: | Natural Resources Canada |
| Formal Metadata: | Link to Formal Metadata |
| Contact Person: | librdata@ryerson.ca |
| Citation Format: | Link to Citation Examples |
| Subject: | Digital Elevation Models Digital Terrain Models |