Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] What to do with unnamed NHD streams

2012-10-29 Thread Paul Norman
From: Jaakko Helleranta.com [mailto:jaa...@helleranta.com] Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 5:52 AM To: Paul Norman Subject: Re: [Imports] What to do with unnamed NHD streams Hi Paul, Where can I get my hands on this data / its documentation? I'm actually most interested about the

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] What to do with unnamed NHD streams

2012-10-29 Thread Alan Millar
What would be saved by dropping the nameless intermittent streams assuming they were simplified? I expect this really varies by location. In my area (Washington County, Oregon) these streams were quite useless. Most of them were just plain gone, replaced by farm fields or suburban housing

Re: [Talk-us] [Imports] What to do with unnamed NHD streams

2012-10-28 Thread Clifford Snow
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Paul Norman penor...@mac.com wrote: Background: I'm working on converting NHD to .osm format NHD is an extremely large data set. It's about 25G of zipfiles and all of this converted to .osm would total about 3 TB. This is about 10x-15x times the size of