Heat Stress Overlay

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What the heat overlay is

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Active heat stress overlay

The heat stress overlay is an Overlay which displays the average temperature deviation (positive or negative) in different colors for the project area, indicating transitions in temperatures, resulting in heat stress. The default colors of the overlay generally mean the following:

Color: Blue

Blue indicates the coolest area's, compared to the surroundings.

Color: Green

Green indicate cool area's, compared to the surroundings.

Color: Yellow

Yellow indicates warmer area's, compared to the surroundings.

Color: Red

Red indicates the hottest area's, compared to the surroundings.

It is possible to change the colors of the overlay by editing the Legend.

Additional information displayed in hover panel

Hover panel displays additional information

The hover panel gives additional information when the overlay is active.

Surrounding Heatstress

The amount of heat stress from the surroundings in °C.

Calculation Model

Because the Heat Overlay is directly linked to the Heat Stress indicator, it is currently not possible to load this Heat overlay separately. To activate the Heat overlay in you project, please see the documentation about Adding/removing indicators.

Adding and removing

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How to add the Heat stress overlay:
  1. Select in the editor 'Geo Data' from the ribbon
  2. Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar
  3. Select the Heat stress overlay from the drop down menu


How to remove the Heat stress overlay:
  1. Select in the editor 'Geo Data' from the ribbon
  2. Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar
  3. Select the desired overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel
  4. Select 'remove' from the bottom of the left panel
  5. Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message