RapidEye: Guidelines for New Sales Partner
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1. E o MIA Tree me t peer T Pre etum 13 A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual E mel BlackBridge Delivering the World NAME DESCRIPTION Country Name s of the country countries in which the tile is located Administration unit Name s of the administrative region s in which this image is located UTM Zone UTM zone number 77717 s mpm peenpee umen I PY ean CH wg n S a aul cise a n Pare eee eee eee T TUR nU ne Ee meer NNNM ee ea s age CREE EMEN WIRT HUN mE RR T a aan peer LEE Ee a eT eee eee are tee a ammo RN EE vr CNN SHE Y SET INIT VET Tm ered with clouds Black fill The percentage of non imaged pixels in the tile intersected with the corresponding image take They may appear as pixels with a value of 0 or as noData depending on the viewing software Effective cloud coverage Cloud coverage percentage for the image not including black fill ETT nnn TUNI NU pr v ipte Tg WE n mna tiveCloudcoverPercentage see cc 100 CoverageArea is an internal parameter accounting for black fill see blk Spacecraft View Angle Across track off nadir viewing angle of the satellite sensor in degrees with being East and being West Azimuth Angle Angle in clockwise positive degrees from true north at the image center to the scan line direction at image center in the range of 0 0 to 360 0 Sun Azimuth Sun azimuth at the center of t2. Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z me BlackBridge Delivering the World Basic Mandatory Parameters The Basic Mandatory parameters needed for a search are described in the follow table NAME DESCRIPTION Start Date The start date of your time of interest s A ROV duel were TIR p sn iren Y NT UV TW vet UNIS ven T m cluding black fill eT RE eS EEE SP Sane NNT ET T s are set to black for a given tile Seasonal If this box is checked EyeFind will initiate the search for the given time window for every year Area of Interest The geographic extent of the search query There are several ways to de fine an Area of Interest see below for details Table 1 Basic Mandatory Search Parameters Defining an Area of Interest AOI There are several different ways to define an Area of Interest AOI for a search query Political Boundaries The option Political Boundaries allows the user to define the AOI by countries and their subordinate administrative regions such as states or provinces Using the pull down list select a country and optionally an administrative region to use for a search query RapidEye IDs Selecting RapidEye IDs allows the user to define the AOI by a list of either RapidEye tile IDs or catalog IDs Both lists require the user to separate each selection by a comma and space example 1262009 1460721 1657404 If Catalog IDs are defined the Start and End date fields are
3. no longer required File upload This option allows for the possibility to define the AOI uploading a preexisting shapefile or KML KMZ file Use the Browse button to select the desired file from the local computer The selected file must meet one of the following specifications Option 1 The file is a zip archive S EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual A me BlackBridge Delivering the World The zip archive contains at least the shp and shx file of a shapefile The zip archive may contain a prj file which will be used to define the projection If no prj file is provided geographic coordinates in WGS84 will be applied EPSG code 4326 The shapefile must contain shapes of type POLYGON or MULTIPOLYGON The shapefile may contain one or many shapes Option 2 The file is a KML or KMZ file The file must contain shapes of type POLYGON or MULTIPOLYGON Thefile may contain one or many shapes Draw on Map This option allows the user to draw a polygon AOI on the map The default setting for this option is set to navigate allowing the user to navigate to the correct location before starting to draw the AOI polygon Once draw is selected the options Box Circle and Polygon options become active allowing the user to draw boxes circles and free hand polygons on the map One or more polygons can be drawn If a polygon is lost misplaced or incorrectly drawn it can be deleted by sel
4. section allows the user to define which spacecraft shall be taken into account for the search If a spacecraft is checked images which were taken by this spacecraft will be included in the result list Advance Search Options The advanced search options are described in Table 4 OPTION DESCRIPTION Lock AOI The AOI of the previous search will be used in the current search and will remain until this checkbox is unchecked Suppress quicklook layer If this option is selected the number of maximum results will be raised from 20 000 to 50 000 Limit number of results per tile This option allows the user to define the maximum number of results returned per tile In selecting this option not all possible results for a tile will be shown but only the best one up to the number selected Table 4 Advanced Search Options A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z mel BlackBridge Delivering the World NAVIGATION AND RESULT HANDLING Map Navigation Table 5 lists the available methods to zoom or pan around the map ACTION BEHAVIOR Mouse wheel The mouse wheel can be used to zoom in and out The position of the mouse pointer defines the point where the zoom will be cen tered Shift Drag a box By pressing the shift button a box can be drawn with the mouse which defines the new extent of the map If the box does not fit into the map window the extent of the map will automatically be adapted to be enti
5. ES 13 TABLES IMAGE METADATA FIELD ioi da ie UR RARE SEE QRARMR SE RQNIR UN ESUE BER DUAE S Ur9n UST Et Pu Apa S UQVP ERE Oe UdA AN S EUR PRU REPE 14 TABLE 10 SAVED SESSION INFORMATION ss eissss sosechusa Eee IR YRAVE PEE IaRREYES E A2YPAEP SUM SEXT SS A ERR uds SEXE M MUS o F areia 15 e EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual A me BlackBridge Delivering the World INTRODUCTION EyeFind RESA A Detailed Introduction The purpose of this document is to provide the user with an insight on how to work with the EyeFind RESA application After reading this document the user should know Howto search for imagery in RapidEye EyeFind RESA application Howto navigate through the base map Howto get additional information about the results of a search Howto save and restore search or query sessions Howto download the desired products of a search In case of questions or if any problems are encountered please send an email to support blackbridge com and indicate RESA project ID gt in the subject field Known Limitations The following is a list of known limitations We are currently working on solutions for these problems in future releases of EyeFind RESA application When clicking on a specific image tile within the map the correct tile ID does not immedi ately display at the top of the Resultset Menu on the left Clicking the image a second time results in the correct tile ID being displayed at the top
6. Oregon cap ee 1 F Michigan ee Idaho Wyoming v i a a E Advanced Parameter _ A b r RT Nos Chicago a TE SENER rA n i Nebraska Fete XN f y 5 ij f j f Peine Lar wee l i T d E ys Mlinois L Ohio Massachusetts __ E Advanced Search Options i Nevada R o United States VE Indiana Y pre New Y Rhode Island san TA qc ta f E ad Y y er ji Fre de S P2 ed Kansas Conon ys 24 Bs West aed Connecticut ar Query California he enc E inia N New Jersey LA Nort 8 b f RR Los i i Oklahoma a Arka anges Arizona New rk nsa i yr bs o M Mexico San Diego o E Phoenix Map dasGeete Pigocgle INEGI inaviGeosisternas SRU EE Search location in Geonames 113 639 62 881 Eom 1 28M Figure 1 Overview of the EyeFind RESA web page SEARCHING THE CATALOG n the EyeFind RESA application all RapidEye Level 3A Ortho products and Level 1B Basic products ordered for RESA projects are available for discovery and download In order to search the archive you must first set your search criteria This can be done under the Query section which is visible upon opening the application Under the Query tab the following parameters can be defined Basic Mandatory parameters A Area of Interest AOI A Advanced parameters settings A Advanced Search Options Each of these parameter groups is described in more detail in the following sections A EyeFind RESA
7. ap which is displayed in the browser A E Mail Email address to use for notification when the desired in formation is ready for download as a zip file If an email address is not entered the user will receive a zip file for download directly You can choose one or more options for download The download delivers a zip archive which contains all files for the selected options Get Download URLs This function provides a list of http download links for all selected products including the accompanying image support data To download the selected items copy the list of URLs and paste them into a preferred download manager A E Mail If an email address is entered here the user will receive this list of URLs as presented in the dialog box Select Deselect all By checking this box at the top of the results table all result sets includ items ing those which are not shown in the current table page will be selected or deselected Table 8 Dataset Functions Note The Get Download Summary query provides the catalog metadata whereas the Get Download URL provides the links to download the full resolution image products including accompanying image product metadata IMAGE METADATA Table 9 list the metadata fields that are displayed for each image along with the quicklook NAME DESCRIPTION Catalog ID Unique catalog number identifying the image uL ee AT perpe MEME a aE ERT SE eT EE ne e a pueri
8. e image Functions Additional selections which trigger a dataset specific function see next section Acquired The acquisition date of the dataset Black fill The percentage of the tile containing black fill Table 6 Fields of the Resultset Table The search functionality looks for the best images that meet the specified parameters Those images which have been automatically selected as the best are displayed on the map and appear in the table with the box checked All other results for a given tile are displayed in the table unchecked These results will not be displayed on the map unless the user manually selects them For tiles with more than one image selected the image displayed on the map will correspond to the first checked image To display images on the map that are further down the image list then upper most image must be deselected Result Set Functions Table 7 describes the button functions located in the Resultset table v gr O Each dataset can be switched on and off as desired by selecting or de se s Update map lecting the checkbox in the first column of the table After making this se lection the Update map button at the top of the table must be clicked before the new results are displayed on the map m This button opens a separate window which displays a quicklook of the im age at a higher resolution along with additional information metadata about the image see Image Metadata for more details s By c
9. eated The date and time at which the session has been created Actions Icons to restore and delete the session URL URL of the session Table 10 Saved Session Information Share Sessions To share the results of a query with another person send the URL of the desired session once a session has been saved The new user can then open the URL in a browser and the results of the search will be loaded 15 JS EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual j us BlackBridge Delivering the World Restore Sessions If the URL of a pre existing session is known it can be pasted into a browser to restore it Additionally by selecting the Session tab and locating the desired session in the Saved Sessions table clicking on the first icon in the Actions column will restore the session Delete Sessions To delete a session locate the right session in the table Saved Sessions and click the second icon in the Actions column of the corresponding session GETTING HELP If you have any questions or concerns our Customer Service Team will be happy to assist you Please contact Customer Service through email at support blackbridge com or by phone at 49 30 609 8300 555 in Berlin 16
10. ecting the Delete last drawn polygon button To delete all drawn features at once use the Delete all polygons button Coordinates This option allows the user the possibility to set the AOI with a box defined by the upper left UL and lower right LR corners Each coordinate is defined in the range of 180 and 180 for the longitude and 90 to 90 for the latitude Table 2 lists several options for defining an AOI using coordinates EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z iow BlackBridge Delivering the World OPTION DESCRIPTION Decimal Box The upper left and lower right corner of the bounding box must be provided in decimal degrees DD MM SS Box The upper left and lower right corner of the bounding box must be provided in sexagesimal degrees e g in degree minutes and seconds Decimal Point A coordinate pair in decimal degrees to define the center of the bounding Distance box and a distance from this point which defines the approximate distance of the center point to the boundary of the bounding box must be provided DD MM SS Point A coordinate pair in sexagesimal degrees to define the center of the bound Distance ing box and a distance from this point which defines the approximate dis tance of the center point to the boundary of the bounding box must be pro vided Table 2 AOI Coordinate Selection Options AOI Size Calculation The area of the AOI is calculated using a Geograph
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12. he image in degrees e E A rec mese a r AE a a MUT nn proe my PEE BM 5 EEE T E E T E T st Table 9 Image Metadata Field 14 A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z me BlackBridge Delivering the World SESSION UTILITIES This section provides details on how to restore the last session save query results and share them with other people as well as how to restore and delete sessions The described functionality can be found under the Session tab Restore Last Session If the web browser is closed without saving the session this button allows the user to restore the last search Save Sessions This functionality allows query settings and the result set to be saved at any point in time Type in a name for a session to be saved in the Session Name box This will be the name under which the session is stored and under which you can retrieve it later Next select the Save button to save the session on the server A URL should appear in the Saved Session portion of the tab List of Saved Sessions At the bottom of the Session tab a list of all saved sessions is located All sessions older than 30 days will automatically be removed from the server and will not show up any more in this table The table displays the following data per session NAME DESCRIPTION Name The name of saved session If the same name is entered several times a version number will be added to the name of the session Cr
13. his function and this is only required to redraw the map after a manual change has been made to the image selection OQ Zoom to selected This button allows the user to redraw the map to the extents of all images which are currently selected Get Download Summary This function allows for the queried catalog metadata to be downloaded for further analysis Only metadata for checked images will be included in the download process The following download options exist Catalogue IDs A file containing the catalog IDs of the selected im ages separated with a comma and a space csv Shapefile A shapefile containing the extent of all selected images as a single shape contiguous or non contiguous in the shapefile KML A kml file containing the extent of all selected images each as one feature in the kml file A Quicklooks A zip archive containing all quicklooks of the selected images mage format An image which shows the content of the current map with all currently enabled layers and with the same extent as used in the map Available formats are jpeg png or geotiff 12 A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z me BlackBridge Delivering the World Image width Width of the produced images in pixels The default is the width of the map which is displayed in the web browser Image height Height of the produced images in pixels The de fault is the height of the m
14. ic projection EPSG code 4326 Geographic WGS84 If multiple polygons are detected in the AOI these polygons are merged Advanced Parameter Settings Range Settings The advance parameter settings allow the user to further constrain the search criteria by setting a defined range for each of the parameters listed in Table 3 If the minimum or maximum value is not given the lowest or highest possible value will be taken for these parameters PARAMETER NAME DESCRIPTION Spacecraft View Angle Spacecraft view angle is the across track off nadir viewing angle of the satellite sensor in degrees with being East and being West Sun Elevation The angle of the sun in degrees to the plane of the image at the image center Sun Azimuth Angle Angle in clockwise positive degrees from true north at the tile center to the scan line direction at image center in the range of 0 0 to 360 0 Missing Lines Band 1 2 3 4 5 Percentage of missing data per band Table 3 Advanced Parameter Settings A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual Z me BlackBridge Delivering the World Bands The Bands section allows the user to define which color bands are desired for the image search with the default set to all available bands All images which have at least those selected bands will be taken into account meaning some of the resulting images might have more bands than those requested Spacecrafts The Spacecrafts
15. licking this button the map will be zoomed to the extent of the associ ated image La By clicking on this button the extent of the associated image will be high lighted on the map Only the extent of the last selected image is shown on the map To remove the highlighted feature choose the Layer tab and deselect the layer Highlighted Feature 11 Po EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual A mel BlackBridge Delivering the World d Clicking this button allows for direct download the product with all ac companying image support data as a ZIP archive Table 7 Result Set Functions The functionality of the map and table works interchangeably with the functions of the Resultset Additionally by simply clicking an image on the map the application will automatically scroll the table to the desired image Note If another table page automatically loads the application will jump to the top of the table Click on the desired image again in order to scroll to the right position This issue will be fixed in a coming version of the application Dataset Functions At the top of the Resultset tab there are several buttons which allow operations to be performed on the entire search dataset Table 8 described the actions of each button Update map This button allows the user to redraw the map taking into account all im ages which are currently selected in the table The extent of the map will not be changed by t
16. of the menu You may notice that when you click on a specific image tile ID within the map the correct tile ID does not immediately display at the top of the ResultSet Menu on the left Click the image a second time and the correct tile ID will display at the top of the menu Queries for level 1B data may produce additional datasets which are outside the defined Area of Interest Getting started with EyeFind RESA The application can be found at https eyefind resa blackbridge com The following are system requirements for using the application enabled JavaScript enabled cookies minimum screen resolution 1024 x 768 Firefox version 2 or higher or Internet Explorer version 8 or higher ar EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual as BlackBridge Delivering the World 2 BlackBridge Session Query Resultset Layer I Help About Imprint r Basic Parameters Seasonal search es Delivering the World Start Date __ End Date 2013 12 09 3 2014 01 08 a Cloud Cover Black fill E a Ej n Ej Level 3A Products Level 1B Products Area of Interest Political Boundaries RapidEye IDs File Upload Draw on map Coordinates e Py Political Boundaries Wer ae OTI j Select Country n MMesnington A AMEN ee AP Ya Se WET od ERN Select Region xi Ee V i l e egion xs ipa ie Wisconsini oa
17. rasacivesseises vecves gs abensereotesseriaressneees 16 2 1 EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual j we BlackBridge Delivering the World LIST OF FIGURES FIGURE 1 OVERVIEW OF THE EYEFIND RESA WEB PAGE sccccsccscccccceccsscccccsscssccescescesseeseessesseesonse 5 LIST OF TABLES TABLE 1 BASIC MANDATORY SEARCH PARAMETERS 1 eeeeee eese ee esee eene nennen het h nth ssh shnss sss s sese seno 6 TABLE 2 AOI COORDINATE SELECTION OPTIONS oe ehe anao poe nna in nho ee pa aaa RR e oa ana aoo ha ERR RR PS ee Ra R Rare Dee ER RES e 8 TABLE 3 ADVANCED PARAMETER SETTINGS iiiisso s nissao odes kan aio Sea has a Pid Seti nAME pe e Und REYR IS Os Ea aEPES SE ua IRE EO ERSE MUS 8 TABLE 4 ADVANCED SEARCH OPTIONS 5 eioo tiny Save e ena mpg e Fo Rn aV See enun Eno E uY x NY roS eo kun Rigo een vx au Se o aX P Rav too Yr aui e 9 TABLE 5 MAP NAVIGATION OPTIONS ispisaks sspssstubureN dn EN uS eo ce YI QaS En puUM EIAS YT SEM V E EUN V MMNS S EIN INN RRE PYNFAR US Ee EMN ME MSS 10 TABLE 6 FIELDS OF THE RESULTSET TABLE ossis een rayas pena Y nRv eR PENEERNE SEE SERESFEUR SYxyR PES n EKNE NP ET KE nu roues PVP SE 11 TABLE 7 RESULT SET FUNCTIONS i s6ss asta ana o ao xag aa R E SE TN a RR aea Un yEN HS SS ERYRS ES E ENVEMRP PE N9RA YE RSS HR VRNREA SS SVFRN KK ae VRNA VENT 12 TABLE 8 DATASET FUNCTIONS sssnstsosuptnknM t oae M MAP E EVkN NEUES EEE TAE U TE NO US FD AU FUE FORUN V D S GUN
18. rely contained in the map window Slider bar The slider bar in the top left corner of the map allows the user to zoom in and out of the map Zooming will occur around the center of the map Pressed mouse button Left click on the map and hold the mouse button down drag the cursor to the desired location and release Table 5 Map Navigation Options Layer Management The displayed map layers can be managed under the tab Layer on the left side of the application window Here the user can Switch on and off layers by checking or unchecking the applicable boxes with the changes being applied immediately to the map Change the drawing order of the layers by dragging the layers with the mouse to the de sired position Additional Map Information The following additional information is displayed on the map The coordinates on the lower right corner of the map show the coordinates of the mouse pointer in decimal degrees The scale in kilometer and miles is indicated in the lower left corner Please note that they will be approximate values since the map is shown in geographic coordinates 10 A EyeFind RESA Version 1 0 1 User Manual E me BlackBridge Delivering the World Results Analysis Upon the successful completion of a query the Resultset tab automatically opens to display results in a table The Resultset table displays following information NAME DESCRIPTION Image A thumbnail of th
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