Overview
Overview
CoastalDEM® v3.0 is Climate Central's newest and state-of-the-art global coastal digital elevation model. Covering the world's coasts from pole to pole, CoastalDEM® v3.0 is based on years of scientific research and backing and is designed for analyzing coastal flood risk. Performance indicators show that our model has lower vertical error when compared to other leading global-scale datasets.
Our Users
Governments can better assess threats and screen for potential risks to their constituencies.
Insurers can more effectively underwrite policies and assess risk exposure to properties and infrastructure.
Financial Institutions can optimize investment strategies by analyzing opportunities and mitigating risks in coastal regions.
Researchers can conduct more confident studies assessing coastal threats to communities, infrastructure, ecosystems, and other locations of interest worldwide.
Data Specifications
File Format: GeoTIFF
Tile Dimensions: 1 degree x 1 degree
Tile Pixel Resolution: 3601x3601 (1 arcsecond)
Number of Tiles: 12,230
Total Land Area Corrected: 26.4 million km2
Data Type: Float32
Horizontal Datum: WGS84
Vertical Datum: EGM2008
Other Products
Climate Central provides other products, including GIS Sea Level Rise and Coastal Flood Layers, that can be combined with CoastalDEM for enhanced analysis and understanding.

Business needs
- Facility Management
- Site Analysis and Territory Planning
- Risk Management
- Asset Tracking and Analysis
Industries
- Architecture, Engineering, and Construction
- Health and Human Services
- Insurance
- Public Safety
- State and Local Government
Works with
Platform
- Desktop
- Mobile
- Web
System Requirements
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Version
3.0
Listed Date
Nov 25, 2024
Contact Information
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