AHN4: Netherlands AHN 0.5m

AHN/AHN4
Dataset Availability
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z–2022-01-01T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("AHN/AHN4")

Description

The Actueel Hoogtebestand Nederland (AHN) is a dataset with detailed and precise elevation data for the whole of the Netherlands. Elevation information was collected from helicopters and aircraft using laser technology with vertical accuracy of 5 cm.

AHN4 Dataset contains the Netherlands AHN 0.5m DSM and DTM variables. The data cover the period between 2020 and 2022.

The Digital Terrain Model (DTM) product represents the elevation of the ground, while the Digital Surface Model (DSM) product represents the elevation of the tallest surfaces at that point.

Bands

Resolution
0.5 meters

Bands

Name Units Description
dtm m

Elevation of the ground

dsm m

Elevation of the tallest surfaces at that point

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

The datasets of the AHN are available as Open Data. This means that the data can be used by anyone for free and without restrictions. For more information visit the Open Data page. Downloads are available under the terms of the CC-0 license.

Explore with Earth Engine

Code Editor (JavaScript)

var dataset = ee.ImageCollection('AHN/AHN4');
var elevation = dataset.select('dsm');
var elevationVis = {
  min: -5.0,
  max: 30.0,
};
Map.setCenter(5.76583, 51.855276, 16);
Map.addLayer(elevation, elevationVis, 'AHN4 dsm');
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