Thursday, December 19, 2013

Create Digital Terrain Model



Digital terrain model is a digital model or 3D representation of a terrain's surface — commonly for a planet (including Earth), moon, or asteroid — created from terrain elevation data.


Step 1 ,
Right click on feature dataset --- New --- Terrain 



Step 2 - 

add your terrain shape file 

Step 3-

Next

Step 4-

Provide necessary information as required 


Step 5 - 

Select Pyramid Properties --- Next                                                                                                                                                      

Step 6-
Next

    Step 7 -

Terrain model is created, now we have to convert Terrain to TIN


Step 8 - 

Arc Toolbox - 3D Analyst Tools - Conversions - From Terrain - Terrain to TIN


Step 9-
Select your terrain model as Input Terrain


Step 10-

Digital TIN model created, but you have to open from ArcScene to see the TIN model


Step 11 - 



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