Accession Number:
ADA254237
Title:
Impact of Digital Terrain Elevation Data (DTED) Resolution on Terrain Visualization: Simulation versus Reality
Descriptive Note:
Scientific paper,
Corporate Author:
ARMY TOPOGRAPHIC ENGINEERING CENTER FORT BELVOIR VA
Personal Author(s):
Report Date:
1991-12-02
Pagination or Media Count:
10.0
Abstract:
This study provides evidence of the influence of DTED resolution in regions with different terrain roughness on Army terrain data applications. The report documents results of the U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Centers DTED resolution analysis including extensive field work and terrain visualization undertaken to investigate DTED integrity in comparison to the actual terrain. Finally, the report offers conclusions regarding DTED support for Army tactical and simulation applications.
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Subject Categories:
- Cartography and Aerial Photography