The file A013_firstsoil1final_dem.tif contains a linear stretch of the DEM. To reconstruct the z-axis of the DEM in units of mm, 1) multiply TIFF by 0.0297131 2) Add -7.57685 The x & y scales are 0.030 mm / pixel. Maximum value for DEM, corresponding to TIFF value of 255: 0.00000 Minimum value for DEM, corresponding to TIFF value of 0: -7.57685