Terrain Database Building 101

When engineer Christine Ellis got the assignment to start from scratch and build one of the most complete terrain-avoidance databases ever assembled, she started by laying her hands on every geographic publication she could to find in search of elevation data sources. It was 1994, and Honeywell was...

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