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USGS 3DEP Elevation Service from The National Map - National Geospatial Data Asset (NGDA)

The USGS 3D Elevation Program (3DEP) Bare Earth DEM Dynamic service is based on multi-resolution USGS DEM sources and provides dynamic functions for visualization. These functions include: Hillshade, Aspect Map, Hillshade Stretched, Multi-directional Hillshade, Slope Map, Elevation Tinted Hillshade, Contour. In addition the OGC Web Map Service (WMS) and Web Coverage Service (WCS) interfaces are enabled.

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Date ( Publication )
2017-01-01
Publisher
  USGS - National Geospatial Technical Operations Center (NGTOC)
Rolla , MO and Denver, CO ,
Originator
  U.S. Geological Survey
 
https://viewer.nationalmap.gov
Presentation form
RASTER DIGITAL DATA, MAP SERVICE RASTER DIGITAL DATA, MAP SERVICE
Purpose
This dynamic overlay map service provides visualization of the free data that is available for download from The National Map at https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/viewer.
Credit
USGS TNM – National Elevation Dataset
Status
completed Completed
Maintenance and update frequency
asNeeded As needed
NGDA Portfolio Themes ( Theme )
  • National Geospatial Data Asset
  • NGDA
  • Elevation Theme
none ( Theme )
  • a-16
  • ngda
  • elevation
  • 3DEP
  • national elevation dataset
  • NED
  • digital elevation model
  • DEM
  • resolution
  • arc-second
  • meter
  • United States
  • US
  • REST
  • OGC-WMS
  • OGC-WCS
  • ArcticSDI_DEM
The National Map Theme Thesaurus ( Theme )
  • Elevation
The National Map Type Thesaurus ( Theme )
  • Overlay Map Service
Geographic Names Information System ( Place )
  • US
  • United States
Use limitation
Although these data have been processed successfully on a computer system at the U.S. Geological Survey, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any other system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that these data are directly acquired from a U.S. Geological Survey server, and not indirectly through other sources which may have changed the data in some way. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with these data. The U.S. Geological Survey shall not be held liable for improper or incorrect use of the data described and/or contained herein.
Use constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
Use Constraints: None. Acknowledgment of the originating agencies would be appreciated in products derived from these data.
Access constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
Access Constraints: None
Spatial representation type
vector Vector
Metadata language
eng; USA
Topic category
  • Elevation
Environment description
Native Dataset Environment: ArcGIS 10.41
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Supplemental Information
See https://viewer.nationalmap.gov/help for assistance with The National Map viewer, services, or metadata.
Distribution format
  • 3DEP Elevation Service (ArcGIS) ( 10.41 )

  • 3DEP Elevation Service (WMS) ( 1.3.0 )

  • 3DEP Elevation Service (WCS) ( 1.1.2 )

Distributor

Distributor
  U.S. Geological Survey - Not Provided
PO Box 25046 Denver Federal Center , Lakewood , CO , 80225 ,
1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747)
Fees
None
OnLine resource
3DEP Elevation Service (ArcGIS)

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OnLine resource
3DEP Elevation Service (WMS)

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OnLine resource
3DEP Elevation Service (WCS)

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File identifier
e3f96239-8453-4f1c-9ab6-9829c51b0789 XML
Metadata language
eng; USA
Character set
utf8 UTF8
Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Date stamp
2018-10-15
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115 Geographic Information - Metadata
Metadata standard version
ISO 19115:2003/Cor.1:2006(E)
Point of contact
  U.S. Geological Survey, National Geospatial Technical Operations Center - Not Provided
1400 Independence Road , Rolla , MO , 65401 ,
1-888-ASK-USGS (1-888-275-8747)
Hours of service
Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM CT
 
 

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Keywords

NGDA Portfolio Themes
Elevation Theme NGDA National Geospatial Data Asset
The National Map Theme Thesaurus
Elevation
The National Map Type Thesaurus
Overlay Map Service
none
3DEP ArcticSDI_DEM DEM NED OGC-WCS OGC-WMS REST US United States a-16 arc-second digital elevation model elevation meter national elevation dataset ngda resolution

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