Alpinechough.Srtm is a .NET library (written in C#) for reading the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) data files, which may be obtained through this URL: http://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/
To write your first application, create an empty .NET project in your favorite language in MonoDevelop or Visual Studio and reference the Alpinechough.Srtm library. Download N47E011.hgt and store this file the "SrtmDataFiles" folder.
using System;
using Alpinechough.Srtm;
class SrtmDemo {
static void Main () {
SrtmData srtmData = new SrtmData("SrtmDataFiles");
int elevation = srtmData.GetHeight(new GeographicalCoordinates (47.267222, 11.392778));
Console.WriteLine("Elevation of Innsbruck: {0}m", elevation);
}
}
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Andreas Windischer (andreas.windischer@alpinechough.com)