[open-geodata] New Global Elevation Data Available to Download: Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010

[Maurizio Napolitano]

http://gislounge.com/new-global-elevation-data-available-to-download-global-multi-resolution-terrain-elevation-data-2010/

The data can be downloaded to for *free and without restriction*
from the USGS EROS center
http://eros.usgs.gov/#Find_Data/Products_and_Data_Available/GMTED2010

The spatial resolution of GMTED2010 ranges from 30, 15 and 7.5 arc-seconds
(approximately 1 kilometer, 500 meters and 250 meters, respectively)

an interface for the download
http://topotools.cr.usgs.gov/GMTED_viewer/viewer.php