Paulina Brozek
Articles
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Creating Tasking Orders (Planet Platform)
Overview A Tasking Order is a request to Planet's satellite constellations to capture new imagery for a specific Area of Interest (AOI) during a defined Time of Interest (TOI). Order Types When cr...
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Bit-depth of SkySat and PlanetScope assets, and where you can convert it
Native bit depth by assetPlanetScope (PSScene)AssetNative data typeortho_analytic_4b16-bit unsigned (UINT16)ortho_analytic_4b_sr16-bit unsigned (UINT16)ortho_analytic_8b16-bit unsigned (UINT16)orth...
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Tanager tasking: cloud cover, quality disputes, and cancellations
What this covers How tasking captures are assessed for quality, what happens with cloud cover, how to request an additional review of a capture you think fell short, and when cancelling an order c...
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Recovering your account password
Follow these steps to reset the password for your Planet account. Go to the Planet login page and enter the email address associated with your account. Select Forgot password, enter the email add...
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How and when to report unsatisfactory imagery collected for you
If there are any quality issues, reach out within two weeks after the capture publication date. To report an issue, the Order Detail view in the Tasking Dashboard allows you to request an additiona...
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Why was my tasking order unfulfilled if there is an image in Planet Explorer for my area of interest?
Customers can share similar areas of interest, but an order is only fulfilled if it is of the same tasking order type. A flexible task fulfills another flexible task, but an assured task does not f...
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How to know when imagery collected for me is in the catalog
Planet does not send a notification by default when imagery for your tasking order is ready to download. To be notified of image capture, either turn on notifications in the tasking dashboard when ...
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Understand the parameters in the metadata file
To find a detailed description of Planet imagery metadata, refer to the Product Metadata section of the Planet Imagery Product Specifications. It contains tables listing the parameter, description,...
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Uses of the Surface Reflectance Product
The Surface Reflectance product removes atmospheric artifacts, which increases the consistency and comparability between imagery acquired at different times. As a result, it can be used to normaliz...
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Surface Reflectance Product Availability
Due to the delay in availability of MODIS near-real time (NRT) aerosol data, the Surface Reflectance product can have additional latency compared to the top-of-atmosphere (TOA) scenes. For scenes a...
