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How do I use the imagery timeline?

Overview

Navigate through the timeline to easily view current and historical images captured for your fields.

Requirements

  • An active Granular Insights account
  • Active internet connection
  • Operation enrolled in satellite imagery

Process - Web

  1. Log in to Granular Insights for Canada at https://ca.insights.granular.ag
  2. In the Field List, click on the field that you'd like to view imagery for.
  3. Ensure either the Vegetation Index or True Colour (satellite) map layer is selected for your field (drop-down menu at the top of the screen).
  4. Scroll along the timeline located at the bottom of the screen to view dates that have available satellite imagery.
  5. Use the Jump To drop-down menu Screen_Shot_2019-10-16_at_10.18.45_AM.png to quickly move along the timeline to a specific period of time.
  6. Check the box on the timelineScreen_Shot_2019-10-09_at_11.53.31_AM.png to display cloud-free days only. If you would like to see images captured on cloudy days, uncheck this box.

Process - Mobile

  1. Log in to your Granular Insights mobile app.
  2. In the Field List, click on the field that you'd like to view imagery for.
  3. On the map page, select the desired layer, either the Vegetation Index layer or True Colour Satellite layer, from the Select Layers screen.
  4. Select the date below your field to bring up the imagery timeline. Select any date from the timeline to view the imagery for that day.

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  5. To view imagery captured on cloudy days, you will need to change your account settings to view imagery for all days. Once enabled, imagery for cloudy days will appear on the timeline with a cloud icon under the date to indicate that the image was captured on a cloudy day.                                                                 

Related Articles:

Getting Started: Satellite Imagery
How do I enrol an operation in satellite imagery?
How do I access my Granular Insights imagery without cellular reception?
How does the Vegetation Index work?

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