topic Re: Help creating DEM from geoTIFF or asciiGRID LiDAR data in 3D Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/help-creating-dem-from-geotiff-or-asciigrid-lidar/m-p/177328#M1141 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you viewing the tiff in ArcMap or ArcScene. ArcMap is the 2D view; however, ArcScene will display the image in 3D.</P><P></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Fundamentals_of_displaying_surfaces_in_3D/00q8000000pr000000/" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Fundamentals_of_displaying_surfaces_in_3D/00q8000000pr000000/">Fundamental of displaying surfaces in 3D</A></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Setting_a_raster_layer_s_base_heights_using_a_surface_in_ArcScene/00q80000005q000000/" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Setting_a_raster_layer_s_base_heights_using_a_surface_in_ArcScene/00q80000005q000000/">Setting the raster layer's base heights using a surface in ArcScene</A></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 03 Nov 2014 13:57:54 GMT TimothyHales 2014-11-03T13:57:54Z Help creating DEM from geoTIFF or asciiGRID LiDAR data https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/help-creating-dem-from-geotiff-or-asciigrid-lidar/m-p/177327#M1140 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hello,</P><P></P><P>For a home project I want to 3d print an area from a map.</P><P></P><P>I have downloaded a geoTIFF file and an asciiGRID file from the Tasmanian governments spacial program "TheList"</P><P></P><P>The two files are here:</P><P><A href="https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_ydLngVMnseV0gyTzdmZGRsNnllbmhjN1VrYTZhMUtId0g4/edit?usp=docslist_api" title="https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_ydLngVMnseV0gyTzdmZGRsNnllbmhjN1VrYTZhMUtId0g4/edit?usp=docslist_api">5165244_GeoTIFF.zip - Google Drive</A> </P><P><A href="https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_ydLngVMnseOE9Eb241bWtFQ0JCTFpHb2J2NUV1T2h0cTNV/edit?usp=docslist_api" title="https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_ydLngVMnseOE9Eb241bWtFQ0JCTFpHb2J2NUV1T2h0cTNV/edit?usp=docslist_api">5165244_asciGRID.zip - Google Drive</A> </P><P></P><P>I have tried for hours using separate programmes, and have found out that I need to use arcGIS, which I now have.</P><P></P><P>When I try to import the files, I come up with a grwyscale flat plane.</P><P></P><P>Could anyone walk me through how to create a DEM from these lidar files or point me to a tutorial? I'm frustrated and stumped...</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P></P><P></P><P>Yaro</P></BODY></HTML> Sat, 01 Nov 2014 07:00:42 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/help-creating-dem-from-geotiff-or-asciigrid-lidar/m-p/177327#M1140 yarosakov 2014-11-01T07:00:42Z Re: Help creating DEM from geoTIFF or asciiGRID LiDAR data https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/help-creating-dem-from-geotiff-or-asciigrid-lidar/m-p/177328#M1141 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Are you viewing the tiff in ArcMap or ArcScene. ArcMap is the 2D view; however, ArcScene will display the image in 3D.</P><P></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Fundamentals_of_displaying_surfaces_in_3D/00q8000000pr000000/" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Fundamentals_of_displaying_surfaces_in_3D/00q8000000pr000000/">Fundamental of displaying surfaces in 3D</A></P><P><A href="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Setting_a_raster_layer_s_base_heights_using_a_surface_in_ArcScene/00q80000005q000000/" title="http://resources.arcgis.com/en/help/main/10.2/index.html#/Setting_a_raster_layer_s_base_heights_using_a_surface_in_ArcScene/00q80000005q000000/">Setting the raster layer's base heights using a surface in ArcScene</A></P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 03 Nov 2014 13:57:54 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/3d-questions/help-creating-dem-from-geotiff-or-asciigrid-lidar/m-p/177328#M1141 TimothyHales 2014-11-03T13:57:54Z