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Bentley Descartes Help

Bentley Descartes Help
Bentley Descartes Help What's New? Reality ModelsEnhancing ImagesRegistering Images and Vector DataMosaickingColor MaskEditing ImagesVectorizingScalable Terrain ModelOverviewManaging Scalable Terrain ModelsScalable Terrain Model Manager dialogCreating a New Scalable Terrain ModelNew STM Settings dialogAdding Elevation Data to a STM FileSTM Elevation Sources Editor dialogImporting FilesSTM Import Options dialogConvert Generic Text dialogExporting to TMExtract a TM Element Extract Raster Grid Viewshed Analysis Viewshed Analysis tool settings Viewshed Analysis Workflow Extract Contours Drape Element Displaying the Scalable Terrain Model Raster Grids Clash Detection Publish Bentley Descartes Configurations ReadMe MicroStation Help Copyright
  1. Bentley Descartes Help
  2. Scalable Terrain Model
  3. Viewshed Analysis

Viewshed Analysis

Viewshed analysis determines what part of an STM is visible from a specified location or path. The output is a raster grid file. This is helpful for locating things like gravel pits or forest cuts such that they are not or minimally visible from a view point or path.

  • Viewshed Analysis tool settings
  • Viewshed Analysis Workflow