External Data Layers can be displayed on TREmaps®. These include ESA’s Sentinel Hub layers. See instructions below on how to add these data sets.
N.B. The performance, currentness and characteristics of the External Data layers are governed by the licensing terms and conditions of the provider.
To learn more, watch the video below or follow the step-by-step guide.
N.B. The performance, currentness and characteristics of the External Data layers are governed by the licensing terms and conditions of the provider.
To learn more, watch the video below or follow the step-by-step guide.
Step-by Step-guide
- Navigate to Display AOI and external data.
- On the ribbon, click External.
- Choose a WMTS service from the Source dropdown menu.
- Openrail: Shows the railway infrastructure globally.
- Sentinelhub: Data from the European Space Agency (ESA). Global coverage in high-resolution optical imagery with Sentinel-2 satellite.
- Bezreg-Koeln: Data from the Bezirksregierung Köln (District Government of Cologne).
- IGME: Data from Instituto Geológico y Minero de España (IGME). Spain’s geological and mining information
- USGS: Data from the United States Geological Survey (USGS). Geological maps and surveys.
- ICGC: Data from the Institut Cartogràfic i Geològic de Catalunya (ICGC). Geological maps of Catalonia, Spain.
- If the WMTS source is available in the area of the browser extent, a second dropdown appears to allow choosing a WMTS layer from the source.
- If the WMTS source is not available in the area, move to the specific area of the source. (e.g. USGS is only available in the USA.)
- Switch ON to display the WMTS layer
- Choose the range of dates you wish to see the images. To visualize the actual date stamp, check the Show Date checkbox.
- Available only for SentinelHub.
- To show the WMTS layer with a data layer, choose to show the WMTS layer in the background and adjust the opacity level.
- For more information check the providers' links, license information (applicable to public WMTS layers), and layer legend (if available).