r.dsm.import.be - GRASS manual

NAME

r.dsm.import.be - Downloads DSM for Berlin and aoi.

KEYWORDS

raster, import, DOM, DSM, open-geodata-germany

SYNOPSIS

r.dsm.import.be

r.dsm.import.be --help

r.dsm.import.be [-kr] [aoi=name] [download_dir=string] [alignment_raster=name] output=name [metadata_file=string] [--overwrite] [--help] [--verbose] [--quiet] [--ui]

Flags:

-k: Keep downloaded data in the download directory
-r: Use native data resolution
--overwrite: Allow output files to overwrite existing files
--help: Print usage summary
--verbose: Verbose module output
--quiet: Quiet module output
--ui: Force launching GUI dialog

Parameters:

aoi=name: Name of input vector map; Polygon of the area of interest to set region
download_dir=string: Path to output folder; Path to download folder
alignment_raster=name: Name of raster map, used for raster alignment (if not given, dem extent and region resolution is used)
output=name [required]: Name for output raster map
metadata_file=string: Temporary file for metadata URLs

DESCRIPTION
EXAMPLE
- Berlin example
AUTHORS

DESCRIPTION

r.dsm.import.be downloads and imports digital surface model (DSM, in German DOM) for Berlin (BE) and area of interest.
The data can be used when referencing the source:
id: dl-by-de/2.0,
name: Datenlizenz Deutschland Namensnennung 2.0,
url: https://www.govdata.de/dl-de/by-2-0,
source: (c) FIS-Broker Berlin (FIS-Broker Berlin)

EXAMPLE

Berlin example

Download and import DSM with native resolution:

r.dsm.import.be aoi=aoi output=dsm -r

AUTHORS

Veronica Koess, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG
Anika Weinmann, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG
Leon Louwarts, mundialis GmbH & Co. KG

SOURCE CODE

Available at: r.dsm.import.be source code (history)

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