[TZGISUG] Worldpop raster - anyone downloaded in Arusha?

Howard Frederick simbamangu at gmail.com
Thu May 28 19:07:10 EAT 2015


I saw those later - still dubious about the bandwidth  cost until I can get
on a more stable connection, or confirm that it's not a general issue with
large downloads from their server.

However, one kind soul has offered to bring the archive this weekend so am
sorted for now!
On 28 May 2015 18:52, "Mike Shand" <Mike.Shand at glasgow.ac.uk> wrote:

>  Hi Howard,
>
> Rather than a single 1.4Gb zipped file, have you tried downloading the
> data as grouped or individual files from:
>
> http://www.worldpop.org.uk/data/files/index.php?dataset=TZA-POP&action=group
> or
> http://www.worldpop.org.uk/data/files/index.php?dataset=TZA-POP&action=dir
>
> The largest group / individual file is approx 695Mb / 680 MB.
>
> Regards,
> Mike
>
> On 27/05/2015 11:29, Howard L Frederick via TZGISUG wrote:
>
> Hi all -
>
>  I’ve been trying to get the raster for Tanzanian population density from
> Worldpop (http://www.worldpop.org.uk/) and have had the download fail
> twice at 98% of a 1.4 GB download (with no resume allowed on their server).
>
>  Does anyone around Arusha have this downloaded already, or the world
> dataset?
>
>  Cheers - Howard
>
>
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