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With ArcGIS Earth Mobile, you can analyze visibility and obstructions in real time using Line of Sight and Viewshed Analysis—essential for urban planning, security assessments, and terrain evaluation!
🛠️ How to Use Line of Sight & Viewshed Analysis
1️⃣ Open the Analysis Tools Tap the Toolbox 🧰 → Select Line of Sight 👁️ or Viewshed 🌎.
2️⃣ Perform a Visibility Analysis
- 📍 Line of Sight – Set an observer point, then add one or more target points to check visibility.
- 🌍 Viewshed – Place an observer location to visualize areas that are visible or obstructed based on elevation and terrain.
3️⃣ Adjust Parameters for Accuracy
- ✅ Green = Visible areas | ❌ Red = Obstructed areas
- Modify observer height, visibility distance, field of view, direction, and tilt for precise analysis.
🚀 Pro Tips
1️⃣ Use Line of Sight to determine if a landmark, building, or terrain feature is visible from a specific location. 2️⃣ Apply Viewshed Analysis to evaluate coverage areas for security, urban planning, or telecommunications networks.
