Global Mapper Software
centremapslive.com strongly recommends users of height data and aerial imagery consider using the software package "Global Mapper" to access their information.
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*Environment Agency 25cm LiDAR data shown for illustration purposes
Benefits include:
- Handle large data files with ease
- 3D viewing of height data with ability to 'drape' mapping/imagery
- Generate contours
- Create sections instantly
- View-shed analysis tool
- Create "catalogs" for simple access to tiled coverages
- Batch processing tools including conversion and reprojection
- In built and simple scripting language for automating repetitive tasks
- Small software footprint
Even for those users with a fully blown GIS package, the speed and ease with which these often time consuming and sometimes challenging tasks can be performed is outstanding.
The cost of approx £275 (exchange rate dependent) will be recouped for many in the time savings on the first use.
Click here to visit the Global Mapper site , click here for a trial or click here to order
