AW3D30

  • DEM

Data of the prepared numerical elevation model, based on data from the PRISM sensor on board “Daichi (ALOS)” developed by JAXA.
AW3D30 is data with a horizontal resolution of approximately 30 m and a height accuracy target of 5 m.

Satellite (sensor) information
Satellite ALOS
Sensor PRISM
Provider JAXA
Satellite operational period January 2006 to April 2011 (End of operation)
Sensor overview *1 - Resolution: 1 sec (Approximately 30 m)
- Height accuracy: 5 m

* For more details, search on Tellus Satellite Data Traveler and see the scene details for each piece of data.
Wavelength of sensor *2 -
Reference https://www.eorc.jaxa.jp/ALOS/en/dataset/aw3d30/aw3d30_e.htm
Tellus available data information
Public availability status on Tellus (Period) (Source data 2006-2011)
* 2016 for Traveler
Public availability status on Tellus (Region) Japan
Asia excluding Japan
Oceania
Europe
North America
South America
Africa
Need to purchase Can be used without purchase
Environment in which data can be accessed *3 This can be used outside the Tellus environment
Data formatting GeoTIFF
Mask file available
COG data availability Yes
Notes
Examples/reference
Terms of use https://www.tellusxdp.com/traveler/dataset/ab4cd6a5-4ac9-4656-a5b5-a782ea0885c7/

Notes when using

  • - You can use your derivative works generated in Tellus as you need. Refer here for more information.
  • - Some data prohibits copying the original data to use outside of Tellus including just a part of, or formatted data that can be restored back to the original.
  • - When using data in your own environment outside of Tellus, please notice that some of the data prohibit the usage or downloading. Please make sure to read the data details page.
  • - You need an agreement in advance for commercial use. Please inquire Tellus office.

Reference for terms

*1 Sensor overview
The basics of satellite data — What it tells us, types, observation interval, resolution and use cases
*2 Wavelength of sensor
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*3 Environment in which data can be accessed
Available only in Tellus: You can use data only in Tellus for either development or analysis environment.
Available from outside Tellus: You can use data in your own environment through downloading and/or API.