Automatic relative elevation model generation: OpenTopography’s #RiverREM is a #Python-based tool that automates the creation and visualization of relative elevation models (REMs) from digital elevation models, making it easier than ever for scientists, artists, and enthusiasts to explore the...
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OpenTopography’s #RiverREM is a #Python-based tool that automates the creation and visualization of relative elevation models (REMs) from digital elevation models, making it easier than ever for scientists, artists, and enthusiasts to explore the dynamic history and structure of river landscapes.

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RiverREM - Generating River Relative Elevation Model (REM) Visualisations
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https://github.com/OpenTopography/RiverREM <-- shared GitHub repository
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https://opentopography.github.io/RiverREM/ <-- shared documentation
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https://opentopography.org/blog/new-package-automates-river-relative-elevation-model-rem-generation <-- shared Open Topography blog post about RiverREM
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H/T Heidi Luchsinger / Open Topography
[this post should not be considered as an endorsement of this product aka caveat emptor]
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GitHub - OpenTopography/RiverREM: Make river relative elevation models (REM) and REM visualizations from an input digital elevation model (DEM).

Make river relative elevation models (REM) and REM visualizations from an input digital elevation model (DEM). - OpenTopography/RiverREM

GitHub

A visualisation of Red River, Texas using a relative elevation model.

#riverrem adventures, a #python tale