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<DIV><SPAN class=078250108-01062009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Not an
expert, but wouldn't be a better approach to use the DEM data ? Maybe the
accuracy wouldn't be great everywhere but the coverage should be more
extended.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=078250108-01062009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>F.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=078250108-01062009><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><A
href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_elevation_model">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_elevation_model</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Messaggio originale-----<BR><B>Da:</B>
talk-bounces@openstreetmap.org [mailto:talk-bounces@openstreetmap.org]<B>Per
conto di </B>Madhav Vodnala<BR><B>Inviato:</B> lunedì 1 giugno 2009
9.24<BR><B>A:</B> talk@openstreetmap.org<BR><B>Oggetto:</B> [OSM-talk] newbie
question related to "ele" (elevation)<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>There use to be "ele" tag for nodes. I exported a small
area into an OSM file today and <BR>I do not see "ele" tag anymore. Is that
removed?.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>I saw some discussions around non usefulness of that
tag.<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><A
href="http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=403">http://forum.openstreetmap.org/viewtopic.php?id=403</A><o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>My interest in finding elevation of a given location
(lat,lon).<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal>What is the best way to find that?<o:p></o:p></P>
<P class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></P>
<P
class=MsoNormal>Thanks<BR>Madhav<o:p></o:p></P></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>