{"id":154,"date":"2023-03-25T15:55:07","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T15:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/?p=154"},"modified":"2023-03-25T15:55:07","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T15:55:07","slug":"increased-lidar-coverage-for-england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/increased-lidar-coverage-for-england\/","title":{"rendered":"Increased LIDAR coverage for England"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Environment Agency <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/environment.data.gov.uk\/dataset\/ce8fe7e7-bed0-4889-8825-19b042e128d2\" target=\"_blank\">released <\/a>their latest composite LIDAR-based digital terrain model for England last week.  They state >95% coverage across England but it looks to be complete apart from a circle around Fylingdales in North Yorkshire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent the last few days processing this and merging in with the Welsh LIDAR data to generate an updated set of contours.  This is now live &#8211; choose either &#8220;LIDAR (5m)&#8221; or &#8220;LIDAR (10m)&#8221; as contour options and zoom in on your favourite bit of England to see for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;m expecting an updated set of LIDAR data for Wales soon, and will refresh these contours in due course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s all the contours in England and Wales, coloured by height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"710\" height=\"801\" src=\"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/eng_lidar2023.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/eng_lidar2023.png 710w, https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/eng_lidar2023-266x300.png 266w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Contours generated from LIDAR data \u00a9 Environment Agency (English data) and \u00a9 Natural Resources Wales (Welsh data).  Image produced using QGIS3.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Environment Agency released their latest composite LIDAR-based digital terrain model for England last week. They state >95% coverage across England but it looks to be complete apart from a circle around Fylingdales in North Yorkshire. I&#8217;ve spent the last few days processing this and merging in with the Welsh LIDAR data to generate an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154\/revisions\/157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oomap.dna-software.co.uk\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}