Utilizing our state-of-the-art Socet Set, NGATE, and Socet GxP software, BAE Systems employs a team of elevation specialists experienced in producing terrain data from SAR, NTM satellite, commercial satellite and aerial imagery.
BAE Systems has decades’ of experience producing high quality elevation data for a multitude of customers. Whether it’s leveraging our experience as one of two firms responsible for producing worldwide DTED-2 from the historic Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM); or our experience in pioneering the prototype High Resolution Terrain Elevation- HRTE3 product that is now a staple Program of Record as a terrain data layer for the Intelligence Community and the broader Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) market. We have generated more than 75 million square kilometers of elevation data for the community.
BAE Systems GP&S provides expertise in automated terrain modeling from various sources: