Measurement

A measurement is the Tygron Platform is an item which allows users to record and inspect spatial data. Measurements can be positioned in the 3D world and are applied to a grid overlay or to an attribute related to a specific grid overlay.

Measurements are accessible by

Editor → Current Situation (Ribbon tab) → Queries (Ribbon bar) → Measurements

Types

Currently three types of measurements are supported:

Point measurement, to inspect the value of a grid overlay for a specific location. Optionally displays values over time in case the overlay supports timeframes.
Line measurement, to inspect the variation in values of a grid overlay on the line drawn.
Object measurement, to inspect the value of an attribute of an object related to a grid overlay. Optionally displays values over time in case the overlay supports timeframes.

Adding a measurement

Measurements can be added, inspected, imported and exported using the measuring tool. It is accessible in the navigation panel, by clicking on the icon above the overlay bar.