Benjamin Trigona-Harany

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3. About the area coverage filter

Hello Yan, Unfortunately, there is not area coverage filtering capability in the API. You would have to compare the footprints locally against your AOI and eliminate them there if they don't meet y...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• March 06, 2019 17:19
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3. Download Composite Image?

Hi Sophia, It's not possible to download composites or mosaics from Planet Explorer. However, if you move to Basemaps Viewer, you can download individual tiles. Note that not all users have access...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• February 14, 2019 17:00
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3. API Tile service tile row and grid values

Hi Brett, Typically, you don't need to ever calculate the row and column yourself. Rather you use a GIS (such as QGIS) or web mapping library, such as OpenLayers to do the calculations yourself. Fo...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• February 08, 2019 16:51
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3. Feature: remember choosen mosaic option.

Hi Matthew, Thanks for the feedback. Based on how most users work with Planet Explorer, we intentionally switch to the "daily" view whenever the search box is used unless the area is very...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• February 04, 2019 16:47
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3. Calling Planet Explorer to autologin with API Key?

Hi Tim, Thanks for the clarification! Unfortunately, there's not really a way to do what you are looking for since Planet Explorer requires that authentication step using your username and password...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• January 16, 2019 17:04
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3. Calling Planet Explorer to autologin with API Key?

Hi Tim, After re-reading, the idea is provide a link to Planet Explorer that would direct the user to the specific area of interest (as in your link above) and have them automatically logged in. Is...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• January 14, 2019 22:17
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3. Calling Planet Explorer to autologin with API Key?

Hi Tim, Planet Explorer is not meant to be an application that you build upon so there might be a better way of achieving what you are trying to do. Planet does provide a full-featured API that let...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• January 11, 2019 17:00
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3. Finding Imagery using ID Numbers

Hi Ryan, As you noted, each Planet image has an identifier, such as 20180912_133342_0f3b (note that this is different from what you posted). The other number you saw is the strip_id, which is the s...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• December 13, 2018 19:53
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3. Night time imagery?

Not really. Our recent generations of Doves are power efficient and could stay on long enough to take images at night! We don't offer night imagery for a few reasons, including the fact that we'd n...

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• Benjamin Trigona-Harany
• December 10, 2018 16:51
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