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To date, this data has already been used for viewshed analysis to determine radio tower coverage, water site prediction for the West Nile Virus Program based on calculated land depressions, for slope and spill analysis as an Emergency Preparedness tool, and for contour line generation to produce 1m seamless contour intervals for the entire City. Combined with the digital orthophotos, the DEM can form the basis of a 3-D virtual environment, which will undoubtedly lead to further possibilities in the area of GIS analysis and data manipulation and visualization for the City of Hamilton. Building on the DEM Foundation Viewshed Analysis Land Depressions Spill Analysis -80°12' -80°12' -80°06' -80°06' -80°00' -80°00' -79°54' -79°54' -79°48' -79°48' -79°42' -79°42' -79°36' 43°06' 43°12' 43°18' 43°24' 200 225 175 150 200 Tower 1 200 225 175 150 200 100m 200m 300m 50m 350m

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Cootes Paradise

Hamilton Harbour

Lake Ontario

City of Hamilton

City Boundary

Lakes

Escarpment

Highways

Major Roads

Minor Contour(5m Interval)

Major Contour(25m Interval)

Rivers

Elevation

Rasterize point feature in-to GeoMedia Grid

Initiate an IDW commandto interpolate a continuoussurface

Geocode X,Y coordinatesin GeoMedia to produce apoint feature

Create a shaded reliefmodel to add a visual thirddimension to the data andreview the quality of theDEM

Generate contours fromthe DEM using the Isolinescommand in GeoMedia Grid(figure also includes riverand escarpment layers)

Combine the DEM withthe shaded relief modelusing the Blending tool inGeoMedia Grid (figureincludes overlay of contours,escarpment and river layers)

Realistic rendering of datausing Grid's 3D Viewer tooverlay digital orthophotosonto a DEM layer (sky wasadded using Corel software)

Development Process

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Projection: UTM Zone 17, NAD 83

The creation of a city-wide DEM has now opened the door for further analysis andhas provided the foundation for many other GIS-related projects across variousCity departments. To date, this data has already been used for viewshed analysisto determine radio tower coverage, water site prediction for the West Nile VirusProgram based on calculated land depressions, for slope and spill analysis as anEmergency Preparedness tool, and for contour line generation to produce 1mseamless contour intervals for the entire City. Combined with the digitalorthophotos, the DEM can form the basis of a 3-D virtual environment, which willundoubtedly lead to further possibilities in the area of GIS analysis and datamanipulation and visualization for the City of Hamilton.

Building on the DEM Foundation

Viewshed Analysis Land DepressionsSpill Analysis

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