High Mountain Asia 8-Meter Digital Elevation Model Mosaics from Optical Imagery

High Mountain Asia region digital elevation models derived from optical satellite imagery. The dataset, created by David Shean, provides 8-meter resolution mosaics. The specific version is Version 1.

Use Cases

• Modeling glacier mass balance and flow (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Analyzing terrain for hydrological runoff simulations (inferred from domain, verify after download)
• Creating base maps for geological and geomorphological studies (inferred from domain, verify after download)

Strengths

• Published on paperswithcode.
• Created by a named author, David Shean.
• Provides a specific 8-meter spatial resolution.

Limitations

• Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

David Shean

Collection Method

Derived from optical satellite imagery.

Time Range

unknown

Freshness

Last updated: unknown

Geography

High Mountain Asia region