Alden Ackerman
Articles
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Creating an Area of Interest (AOI) GeoJSON
How to Create and Format Your AOI GeoJSON for ProvisioningProviding a properly formatted Area of Interest (AOI) file is the crucial first step to provisioning your satellite data plan. To ensure a ...
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Can the Tropical Forest Observatory datasets be used in Google Earth Engine?
Yes, you can use the Tropical Forest Observatory (TFO). Planet and Google offer a native integration to Google Earth Engine for users of the Tropical Forest Observatory. Planet Tropical Basemaps ar...
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How can I bring my own service account to use with Google Earth Engine (GEE)?
You can use your own Google service account to deliver images to Google Earth Engine. Using your Google service account provides you with a dedicated queue for orders. When using the default servic...
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Where can I read more about the Tropical Forest Observatory Basemaps?
To read more on the Tropical Forest Observatory basemaps, please see the Tropical Forest Observatory page.
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Can I get Tasking Dashboard access with the Trial or Education and Research basic account?
Unfortunately, we do not provide access to the Tasking Dashboard for either Trial or Education and Research basic accounts. Tasking Dashboard access is provided with a contract through a Planet acc...
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What are these vertical or horizontal lines running through my imagery? What is a tap sensor?
You may find when observing a large area of imagery that both vertical and horizontal lines may be present. Not all images will present both vertical and horizontal images and they can be subtle de...
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Can I deliver Planet imagery to the Google Earth Engine as a legacy asset?
Legacy assets are assets associated that were associated with Google Earth Engine account before Earth Engine's Cloud integration. Planet's API currently supports delivery to a GEE ImageCollection ...
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How Many Tiles Would a Quad Require for Streaming?
The size of each quad is 4096 x 4096 pixels. Each tile is 256 x 256 pixels. Each 4096 x 4096 pixel quad contains 256 tiles.
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Getting a scene ID from a mosaic
Yes, it is possible to get a scene ID from a Planet Mosaics. There are several methods to identify the contributing source scenes for a specific location in a Planet Mosaics: Using Planet GIS integ...
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Streaming full bit depth GeoTIFF tiles from Planet Mosaics
Full Bit Depth GeoTIFF StreamingFull bit depth GeoTIFF tiles are supported via clients that accommodate .tif XYZ tiles, such as GDAL, QGIS, and ArcGIS.Streaming full bit depth data directly into yo...
