Myopentopo: Dashboard Hot [new]

You are not alone. As MyOpenTopo (the popular interface for downloading high-resolution topographic data, DEMs, and lidar from OpenTopography) becomes more powerful, it demands more from your machine.

The user was viewing a 10m resolution DEM over the entire Rocky Mountain range with 3D exaggeration set to 3x. myopentopo dashboard hot

If you’ve recently searched for the phrase , you are likely experiencing one of two things: either your physical computer hardware (CPU/GPU) is running alarmingly hot while using the MyOpenTopo dashboard, or the dashboard interface itself is “hot” in the sense of being highly active, laggy, or unresponsive due to intensive data processing. You are not alone

Date: October 26, 2023 | Category: GIS Performance Tuning | Reading Time: 7 minutes If you’ve recently searched for the phrase ,

Remember: The MyOpenTopo dashboard is a gateway to terabytes of open-source topography data. It is designed to be exhaustive, not necessarily efficient. As a user, it is your job to throttle the dashboard’s appetite.