Samuel Jividen
Articles
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Why does the same building look different sizes month-to-month?
Planet Building Detection uses Planet Basemaps to segment buildings each month. Image variability — sun angle, registration shifts, and so on — can cause buildings to look different sizes month ove...
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What is the smallest size road that can be detected?
Planet can detect roads greater than 10 m, or roughly three pixels. A road is anything a vehicle can drive on. Road Detection works best in fully developed or undeveloped urban areas, and performs ...
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Why are certain roads missed?
Planet Road Detection uses Planet Mosaics to extract roads. Variations or gaps in the mosaics can prevent detection of portions of a road. Roads smaller than 10 m, unpaved roads, tracks, and roads ...
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Why do the position of the buildings shift month-to-month?
Planet Building Detection uses Planet Basemaps to segment buildings each month. Image variability — sun angle, registration shifts, and so on — can cause basemap registration to move slightly month...
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What is the smallest size vessel that can be detected?
Planet can detect vessels down to about 10 m in size, or roughly three pixels. Small islands, waves, and clouds can be interpreted as small boats — even by the human eye — particularly on cloudy da...
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What Is the Term/Tenure for My Basic Education & Research Program? How Can I Extend It?
Until 2019, Basic Education & Research Program users did not have a specific end date and were therefore valid as long as their users had access to their organizational email address.The program ha...
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Authenticating to Planet WMS and WMTS Services in QGIS and ArcGIS
Authentication for Planet's tile services depends on which service you are connecting to. There are two distinct services with different authentication methods: Planet Mosaics WMTS (delivered via...
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PlanetScope 8-band asset: band order, wavelengths, and metadata
This article describes the band order, wavelength ranges, and GeoTIFF metadata for the 8-band PlanetScope® asset.Band order and wavelengthsThe 8-band PlanetScope asset delivers the following bands ...
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How to Renew Tropical Forest Observatory Plan
We’ve identified that a few customers have unintentionally selected the Basic plan instead of Tropical Forests when renewing their subscriptions. When this happens, access to PlanetScope Mosaics ov...
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Postman Authentication Process - 500 Internet Server Error When Using Orders API
Receiving a 500 Internet Server Error message when using the Orders API on Postman can be caused by various factors. One common cause is having the password field filled in under the Authorization ...