In Scene Viewer, you can visualize and analyze scenes that present geographic information in an intuitive and interactive 3D environment. You can also author scenes when you sign in to Scene Viewer and add layers or change layer properties, for example.
Scene Viewer has tools for exploring, analyzing, and navigating scenes such as measure, weather, and daylight tools.
| Scene Viewer tool | Description |
|---|---|
Present | Switch to the presentation mode and click through slides and view information about the scene. |
Navigate | Navigate scenes with Scene Viewer tools, or use your mouse or touch device to move around scenes. |
Search | Search locations and features and also configure feature search in a scene. |
Layers | |
Basemap | Choose your basemap from the gallery including 3D basemaps, topography, imagery, and streets. Also you can set ground transparency for the scene. |
Daylight | Change how sunlight and shadows affect your scene during different times of the day and year. |
Weather | Add weather visualizations to your scene such as rain, snow, and fog. |
Measure | Measure distances between two points and calculate areas in your scene. |
Slice | Slice scene content and reveal occluded content in a scene. |
Elevation Profile | Generate an elevation profile along a line. |
Share | Share the scene by email or social media, embed it in a website, or create a web app from the scene. |
Settings | Adjust scene settings such as the balance of scene performance and quality, or mouse navigation. |
Time slider | Apply time filter to a layer in a scene. |
Building explorer | When building scene layers are available, explore building scene layers by viewing layers, isolating layers, and applying filters. |
Note:
Before you open Scene Viewer, verify that your browser supports scenes.