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-===== SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS: overview of available functions =====+===== Smart Altitude WebGIS: overview of available functions =====
  
 ==== Getting Started ==== ==== Getting Started ====
  
-== Access to SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS: ==+== Access to Smart Altitude WebGIS: ==
  
-{{:wiki:1_homepage_suche.png?nolink&185x39}}\\+{{:wiki:1_homepage_suche_neu.png?nolink&200}}\\
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-To go to the SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS startpage, type into your browser adress bar: [[http://www.smartaltitude.eu|www.smartaltitude.eu]] OR use your search machine looking for SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS.+To go to the Smart Altitude WebGIS startpage, type into your browser adress bar: [[http://webgis.smartaltitude.eu|webgis.smartaltitude.eu]] OR use your search machine looking for Smart Altitude WebGIS.
  
 == Choose your language == == Choose your language ==
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 Choose your preferred language directly above. You can choose between English, German, French, Italian and Slovenian. Please note, that layer attributes are only available in their original language English. Choose your preferred language directly above. You can choose between English, German, French, Italian and Slovenian. Please note, that layer attributes are only available in their original language English.
  
-== About SMART ALTITUDE ==+== About Smart Altitude ==
  
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-\\ +Clicking on "About Smart Altitude" in the grey bar on top of the website, it gives you links to the Smart Altitude project homepage as well as to WIKIAlps. On the Smart Altitude project homepage you can find background information and the [[http://www.wikialps.eu/doku.php?id=wiki:smart_altitude|objectives of the Smart Altitude project]]. On the Alpine Space homepage there are the [[https://www.alpine-space.eu/projects/smart-altitude/en/project-results/measuring-visualizing-performance/webgis|objectives of the Smart Altitude WebGIS]]. In WIKIAlps you can find further links regarding project partners, Living Labs and articles on related topics available in this WebGIS.
-Clicking on "About SMART ALTITUDE" in the grey bar on top of the website, it gives you the links to the SMART ALTITUDE project homepage as well as to WIKIAlps. On the SMART ALTITUDE project homepage you can find background information on the SMART ALTITUDE project itself and specifically the [[http://www.wikialps.eu/doku.php?id=wiki:smart_altitude|objective of the SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS]]. In WIKIAlps you can find articles on renewable energy potentials in ski resorts and related topics available in this WebGIS.+
  
 == Basic introduction == == Basic introduction ==
  
-{{:wiki:4_basisintro.png?nolink&}}Getting Started follow the basic instruction – click on the question-symbol on the right hand side in the grey bar on the top.+{{:wiki:4_basisintro.png?nolink&}}Getting Started: follow the basic instruction – click on the question icon on the right hand side in the grey bar on the top.
  
 ==== Create your own map ==== ==== Create your own map ====
  
 === Choose layers === === Choose layers ===
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-== Choose layers == 
  
 {{:wiki:4_theme_alpine_space.png?nolink&327x248}}\\ {{:wiki:4_theme_alpine_space.png?nolink&327x248}}\\
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-In the menu tree on the left hand side you find all datasets, which are available in the WebGIS organized by content. You can fold out and up the menu clicking on the field "Theme". In the menu categoies you find topics concerning the SMART ALTITUDE project data results, that shall be made accessible to the public with this WebGIS tool. Other data can be used as background/additional information.+In the menu tree on the left hand side you find all datasets, which are available in the WebGIS organized by content. You can fold out and up the menu clicking on the field "Theme". In the menu categories you find topics concerning the Smart Altitude project data results that shall be made accessible to the public within this WebGIS. Other data can be used as background or additional information.
  
 == Activate layers == == Activate layers ==
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-Clicking the checkbox on the left of the layer name will activate the layer. A pre-styled visualization of that layer will appear on the map.+Clicking the checkbox on the left of the layer name activates the layer. A pre-styled visualization of that layer appears on the map.
  
 == Get legend and further information == == Get legend and further information ==
  
-{{:wiki:6_legend_i.png?nolink&272x39}}For further information on a specific layer click on that information symbol (i).+{{:wiki:6_legend_i.png?nolink&272x39}}For further information on a specific layer click on the information symbol (i).
  
-{{:wiki:7_information_legend.png?nolink&378x428}}\\+{{:wiki:3_legend_details.png?nolink&}}\\
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-\\ +The box "Parameter metadata" will appear. There, you see the legend of the map, the data source and additional metadata.
-The box "Parameter metadata" will appear. There, you'll see the map legend, the data source and additional metadata.+
  
 == Download of project results == == Download of project results ==
  
-{{:wiki:9_download.png?nolink&}}All project results (ES indicators) can be downloaded by clicking on the blue download symbol in the upper right corner of the parameter info box. Note that this will give you a csv file for the whole Alpine Space. If you only want the data for a specific municipality, download the data after selecting that municipality in that parameter info box (see select function below).+{{:wiki:9_download.png?nolink&}}All project specific results (all KPIs, pist length per LAU and pist length per ski resort) can be downloaded by clicking on the blue download symbol in the upper right corner of the parameter metadata box. Protected areas, which are curated by IGF, are also available for download (Biosphere Reserves, National Parks, Natural Parks, World Heritage Sites, Grassland Biomass Ecosystem Service Indicator).
  
 === Change view extent === === Change view extent ===
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 == Choose the default extent == == Choose the default extent ==
  
-{{:wiki:8_default_extent.png?nolink&181x228}}\\+{{:wiki:2_homepage_about_smart_altitude_feld.png?nolink&}}\\
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-\\ +You can choose whether your default extent should be the whole Alpine Space or a specific test regions extent. The default theme "Alpine Space" means, that you'll see the data in the extent of the whole Alpine Space. You can also zoom to one of the pre-defined four Living Labs regions of the Smart Altitude project, selecting one of them clicking on the "Theme" bar and then on the interested one.
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-You can choose whether your default extent should be the whole Alpine Space or a specific test regions extent. The default theme "Alpine Space" means, that you'll see the data in the extent of the whole Alpine Space. You can also zoom to one of the pre-defined four living labs regions of the SMART ALTITUDE project, selecting one of them clicking on the "Theme" bar and then on the chosen one.+
  
 == Zoom to a specific municipality == == Zoom to a specific municipality ==
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-Use the search tool if your region of interest is a specific municipality (LAU 2 unit). Type in the name considering the proposal(s) below that will appear while typing. Select one of those. The extent will be immediately zoomed to the extent of the selected municipality.+Use the search window if your region of interest is a specific municipality (LAU 2 unit) or a ski resort. Type in the name considering the proposal(s) below that will appear while typing. Select one of those. The extent will be immediately zoomed to the extent of the selected municipality or ski resort.
  
 == Zoom in and out == == Zoom in and out ==
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 == Full screen == == Full screen ==
  
-{{:wiki:13_fullscreen.png?nolink&}}To use the SMART ALTITUDE WebGIS in full screen modus click on this symbol below the zooming tools.+{{:wiki:13_fullscreen.png?nolink&}}To use the Smart Altitude WebGIS in full screen modus click on this symbol below the zooming tools.
  
 === Styling of your map === === Styling of your map ===
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 == Change background map == == Change background map ==
  
-{{:wiki:14_changebackground.png?nolink&}}To change the background map click on the "Background" drop down menu on the right hand side in the grey bar on the top of the website. Choose your preferred background map.+{{:wiki:14_changebackground.png?nolink&}}\\ 
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 +To change the background map click on the "Background" drop down menu on the right hand side in the grey bar on the top of the website. Choose your preferred background map.
  
 == Change layer properties == == Change layer properties ==
  
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-\\ +In the layer properties, below the menu tree, you can change the transparency as well as the drawing order of individual layers on the map. This are styling possibilities, while generating your own map, for the optimal layer view. Move the slider to change the transparency from 0 to 100%. Use the arrows on the right hand side to change the drawing order of the layers. Click on an upward arrow to bring the layer one level higher.
-In the layer properties, you find below the menu tree, you can change the transparency as well as the drawing order of individual layers on the map. This are styling possibilities, while generating your own map, for the optimal layer view. Move the slider to change the transparency from 0 to 100%. Use the arrows on the right hand side to change the drawing order of the layers. Click on an upward arrow to bring the layer one level higher.+
  
 === Get information about specific locations/areas === === Get information about specific locations/areas ===
  
-== Get single area's attributes ==+== Get single area's or pixel's attributes ==
  
-{{:wiki:16_getinfoselectpolygon.png?nolink&}}\\+{{:wiki:3_select_attribute_living_lab_legend.png?nolink&600}}\\ 
 +{{:wiki:3_select_attribute_raster_wind_speed.png?nolink&600}}\\
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-\\ +To select and inform you about a single polygon, municipality, pixel or object of interest, just click once on that feature. The selected polygon or raster will be coloured yellow and the parameter info box appears. There you can find all information you might be looking for. In the parameter info box the information of all activate layers at your cursor position will be listend.
-<font inherit/inherit;;inherit;;#f1c40f>To select and inform you about a single polygon/municipality/area/map object, just click once on that object. The selected object will be coloured yellow and the parameter info box appears. There you can find all information you might be looking for. In the parameter info box the information of all activate layers on your cursor position will be listend.</font> +
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-== Download of ecosystem service indicators of a single municipality == +
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-Selecting a single municipality, you then can download the ecosystem service indicators specifically for that selected municipality clicking on the blue download symbol in the related parameter info box.+
  
 == Get coordinates from a specific location == == Get coordinates from a specific location ==
  
 {{:wiki:17_coordinatesystem.png?nolink&}}\\ {{:wiki:17_coordinatesystem.png?nolink&}}\\
-If you want to look for a specific location or to get the coordinates of a specific location, first change the coordinate system in the "Coordinate" drop down menu to the one you need your coordinates to be in. Moving your mouse cursor on the mapping window, you'll see the corresponding coordinates besides the "coordinate" box in the narror grey bar.+\\ 
 +If you want to look for a specific location or to get the coordinates of a specific location, change the coordinate system in the "Coordinate" drop down menu in which you are interested in. Moving your mouse cursor on the mapping window, you'll see the corresponding coordinates besides the "coordinate" box in the narror grey bar.
  
 === Save your results === === Save your results ===
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 == Print your own map == == Print your own map ==
  
-{{:wiki:18_print.png?nolink&}}The print button/bar on the top of the menu tree allows you to convert your current own map to the pdf format. Of course you can save and print that pdf.+{{:wiki:18_print.png?nolink&}}\\ 
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 +The print button/bar on the top of the menu tree allows you to convert your current own map to pdf format. Of course you can save and print that pdf.
  
 === Calculation Tool === === Calculation Tool ===
  
 +1) The Calculation Tool (together with the Measurement Tool) is accessible via the 'Tools' section in the navigation panel.\\
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-1) The Calculation tool (together with the measurement tool) is accessible via the 'Tools' section in the navigation panel.\\ +{{:wiki:4_calculate_box_wiki.png?nolink&400}}
-{{:wiki:9_calculation_tool_kreis.png?nolink&500x257}}+
  
 2) The calculation dialog opens with the following elements: 2) The calculation dialog opens with the following elements:
  
-  - The **expression box**: A user can define the expression here. SMART ALTITUDE layers can be dragged and dropped from the layer tree into this box, which will result in the 5-digit SMART ALTITUDE layer code with a '_' character prefix, pasted into the field. Valid operators and functions can be found [[:wiki:webgis_calc_operators_functions|here]]+  - The **expression box**: A user can define the expression here. Smart Altitude layers can be dragged and dropped from the layer tree into this box, which will result in the 5-digit Smart Altitude layer code with a '_' character prefix, pasted into the field. Valid operators and functions can be found [[:wiki:webgis_calc_operators_functions|here]]
   - The **clear text expression label**  which shows the expression entered in (1) with clear text variable names indicating the layer label.   - The **clear text expression label**  which shows the expression entered in (1) with clear text variable names indicating the layer label.
   - The **validation button**: to check the expression syntax and populate the statistic fields below. Statistic fields below are provided for the user as a quick sanity check of the correctness of the expression. Only if the validation is successful, the **'Create Layer'**  button (5) will become active.   - The **validation button**: to check the expression syntax and populate the statistic fields below. Statistic fields below are provided for the user as a quick sanity check of the correctness of the expression. Only if the validation is successful, the **'Create Layer'**  button (5) will become active.
-  - Messages to the user like a validation/error are being displayed here 
   - The **'Create Layer'**  button to create the user layer and display it on the map. The layer will be inserted into the 'Layer properties' list of active layers on the navigation panel. Depending on the complexity of the formula and the classification method, layer creation can take up to ~10seconds.   - The **'Create Layer'**  button to create the user layer and display it on the map. The layer will be inserted into the 'Layer properties' list of active layers on the navigation panel. Depending on the complexity of the formula and the classification method, layer creation can take up to ~10seconds.
   - Expression **Import and Export**  buttons: Expressions and corresponding styling can be saved to and imported from the local computer. This function allows sharing of expressions and user layers with other user. //Not yet implemented//.   - Expression **Import and Export**  buttons: Expressions and corresponding styling can be saved to and imported from the local computer. This function allows sharing of expressions and user layers with other user. //Not yet implemented//.
  
-{{:wiki:calc_parameter.jpg?nolink&500|calc_parameter.jpg}} + \\ 3) The result is displayed on the map and the layer is available in the layer stack. Here the layer can be removed.
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-3) The result is displayed on the map and the layer is available in the layer stack. Here the layer can be removed. {{:wiki:calc_layer.jpg?nolink&500|calc_layer.jpg}}+
  
-//Have fun generating your own SMART ALTITUDE related maps in the Alpine Space! \\ +//Have fun generating your own Smart Altitude related maps in the Alpine Space! \\ Your IGF-Team: Dipl.-Ing. Cziferszky Andreas; Lucia Felbauer, MSc; Annemarie Polderman, PhD; Andreas Haller, PhD; PD Dipl.-Geogr. Dr. Oliver Bender //
-Your IGF-Team: Cziferszky, Andreas; Nadine Houbé, MSc; Annemarie Polderman, PhD; Andreas Haller, PhD; PD Dipl.-Geogr. Dr. Oliver Bender //+
  
  
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