Topo to 3D

From DiLab
Revision as of 13:39, 23 July 2019 by Leo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "How to make a printable 3D model from topo maps - notes. Get the topo map, in GeoTiff format. Possible sources are: * http://opentopo.sdsc.edu * https://viewer.nationalmap.g...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search

How to make a printable 3D model from topo maps - notes.


Get the topo map, in GeoTiff format. Possible sources are:


Convert the GeoTiff to ASCII DEM. Possible tools are:

  • On Linux: Gdal
sudo apt install gdal-bin
gdal_translate -of AAIGrid /yoursourcepath/output_alos.tif /youroutputpath/out.asc