🌍 #ArcGISEarth230Tips | Tip 46: Visualize Your GPS Tracks – Style NMEA Data for Impact! πŸ–ŒοΈπŸ“

Imported an NMEA log into ArcGIS Earth? Awesome! Now, transform it into a powerful visual story by customizing its appearance for clearer analysis and compelling presentations.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Control Your View:

  • Right-click the NMEA layer in the Table of Contents and select “Display.”
  • Choose to show Points, Polyline, or Both to focus on key aspects of your track.

🎨 Style for Insight:

  • Treat your NMEA layer like any feature layer – unleash the power of symbology!
  • Apply color ramps to highlight speed, accuracy, or elevation variations.
  • Adjust size and style for optimal visibility in immersive 3D scenes.

🏷️ Label for Context:

  • Bring your data to life by labeling attributes like timestamp, speed, or elevation.
  • Enhance analysis and presentations with crucial contextual information.
  • Add dynamic real-time context to your visual playback.

✨ Unleash the full potential of your NMEA data! By taking control of display and styling, you transform raw data into insightful and visually captivating narratives.

Screenshot of Beas, Spain, from ArcGIS Earth
Puran Zhang @puran