Digital Elevation Model (DEM)

A digital elevation model (DEM) is a 3D representation of the Earth's surface, created from terrain elevation data. These DEMs were generated from LiDAR and LAS data was gathered for the City of Philadelphia

Data and Resources

Field Value
accessLevel public
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identifier digital-elevation-model-dem
license https://metadata.phila.gov/#help/help-faqs/what-are-the-terms-of-use/
old-spatial Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
publisher City of Philadelphia
resource-type Dataset
source_datajson_identifier true
source_hash 602cf2d6d8b02da216dadc96724788d7258b38c8e5c060e29ff86621ae547c60
source_schema_version 1.1
Groups
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • National Provider
  • North America
Tags
  • AmeriGEO
  • AmeriGEOSS
  • CKAN
  • GEO
  • GEOSS
  • National
  • North America
  • United States
  • environment
  • office-of-innovation-and-technology
  • pasda
isopen False
license_id other-license-specified
license_title other-license-specified
maintainer City of Philadelphia Open Data Program
maintainer_email maps@phila.gov
metadata_created 2025-09-23T17:44:54.235645
metadata_modified 2025-09-23T17:44:54.235651
notes A digital elevation model (DEM) is a 3D representation of the Earth's surface, created from terrain elevation data. These DEMs were generated from LiDAR and LAS data was gathered for the City of Philadelphia
num_resources 11
num_tags 11
title Digital Elevation Model (DEM)