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Record 1 2005-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Proper Names
  • Mathematical Geography
OBS

The Canada CDED consists of an ordered array of ground elevations at regularly spaced intervals. It is based on National Topographic System (NTS) maps at the 1:250 000 scale. Other complementary sources includes elevation data, aerotriangulation control points, and geodetic control points. Natural Resources Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations diverses
  • Géographie mathématique
OBS

Les Données numériques d'élévation du Canada (DNEC) sont constituées de quadrillage d'élévations de terrain à intervalles réguliers. Ces DNEC sont basées sur les fichiers numériques de la Base nationale de données topographiques (BNDT) à l'échelle du 1/250 000, selon le Système national de référence cartographique (SNRC). Ils ont aussi comme source complémentaire les données d'élévation, les points de contrôle d'aérotriangulation et les points géodésiques.

Key term(s)
  • données altimétriques numériques canadiennes
  • DANC

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