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Can I use Google earth in surveying to determine the contour line ?

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Question added by Ahmad Al-Qwasmeh , Highways and Bridges Engineer , Associated Consulting Engineers Int'l - Jordan
Date Posted: 2015/04/20
M. Qaisar Abbas
by M. Qaisar Abbas , Assistant Manager , JDW Sugar Mills

Yes, But it is a bit labourious, yo can pin point different positions and get some same points having same elevations and join them, 

it is better to use surfer or Trimble softwares like WM-Land Form & TBC(Trimble Bussiness Centre Software, in these softwares just put data taken from Hand Hold GPS or FmX Display and Manipulate the Data to get contores line 

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