FetchSRTM

The FetchSRTM tool finds and downloads SRTM and NED terrain data. The tools allows the user to batch download larger areas and saves and decompresses the data to a user defined location.

The tool can be downloaded at http://www.pathloss.net/fetchsrtm.exe

To use the tool:

• Click Set directory to set the location of the downloaded files.
• Enter the bounding coordinates of the area of interest.Be sure to uses negative longitudes in the western and southern hemispheres.
• Select the product you want to download. The USGS NED files are very large and can a long time to download
• Click Fetch to start the download.

The files will be automatically unzipped and save in the directory that was selected.