# OpenTopography

- **Website:** <https://opentopography.org>
- **Primary alias:** `opentopography.org`

## Description

OpenTopography is a geospatial data and tools platform hosted by the OpenTopography Facility at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, University of California San Diego. Supported by the National Science Foundation, it helps users find, explore, and work with high-resolution topography data. Its online services include dataset search, map-based data discovery, a data catalog, and tools for accessing elevation products such as lidar point clouds and digital elevation models. OpenTopography also provides developer resources and APIs, including a Point Elevation API and a raster SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog for programmatic search and access. Users can explore datasets from locations around the world, including regional lidar collections and broader digital terrain models. The platform offers online training, educator curriculum, workshops, and short courses to support learning and use of topographic data. It also publishes news, blog posts, and research publications, and provides guidance on citations, subscriptions, and contributing data. OpenTopography serves a range of users through its public resources and subscription options.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Earth Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/opentopography)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/opentopography)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/opentopography)
- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/OpenTopography)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/opentopography)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idIbcsbAnn/w/86/h/62/theme/light/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791086193133)
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## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mine Shaft | #222222 | accent |
| Cello | #245269 | dark |
| Cornflower Blue | #66afe9 | light |

## Fonts

- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_
- Merriweather — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idIbcsbAnn/w/1800/h/350/idQn-8iC26.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1765496597287)

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