[wellylug] JPL OnEarth GeoTIFF Global Landsat7 Mosaic

Brent Wood pcreso at pcreso.com
Tue Nov 1 08:10:32 NZDT 2005



--- Jethro Carr <jethro.carr at jedolinux.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 20:07 +1300, Brent Wood wrote:
> > Anyone playing with the LINZ vector data might also be interested in this. 
> > 
> > High res global satellite imagery just released from JPL. Total dataset
> only 1.3Tb :-)
> 
> 
> Come on Brent, we all know that this GIS stuff you do is simply an
> excuse to give your wife, so that she allows you to buy big expensive
> hard drives to build an array. ;-))

That's only 3x 500Gb drives. Plus some sort of backup. Trivial :-) 

10Gb/month datacap = 130 months or about 11 years, without any iso's or other
data. Sigh.... I might see about the NZ region though. Couldn't be much more
than a few Gb.


Spotcha....




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