Create by Terrain Model Intersection

Description

Create a terrain model that represents the cut and fill height differences between two terrain models.

Access

Home / Tools / Create / Terrain Model / Terrain Model Intersection

Requirements
  • Terrain module
  • Two terrain models
Controls

The following controls are available:

Control Description
Name Type the name to assign to the created terrain model or click Next auto incremented name to use the next available auto incremented name.
Use name as layer Do one of the following:
  • Select the checkbox to create the terrain model on a layer with the same name as the terrain model.
  • Clear the checkbox to create the terrain model on the active layer.
Note:
  • The created layer is based on the defined template layer or the active layer if a template is not defined.
  • Ensure the name is a valid layer name.
From Project Select the project that contains the first terrain model.
From Terrain Model Select the first terrain model.
To Project Select the project that contains the second terrain model.
To Terrain Model Select the second terrain model.
Notes
  • If no project is selected then the terrain model list contains terrain models from the current project.
  • To display height colour banding, set the terrain model Face Colour setting in display options to Height (Banded) and display terrain model faces.
  • Height differences are computed from the first terrain model to the second terrain model.
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