Analyzing the Site Model
Zone of Visual Influence Analysis
This type of analysis creates a representation of shadowed and lighted areas as seen from a specified point of view.
To perform a zone of visual influence analysis:
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Select Landmark > Zone of Visual Influence.
The Zone of Visual Influence dialog box opens. Specify the analysis parameters.
 
Represents the view point elevation for the study. For example, 60 inches (152.4 cm) is often used as a standard eye level when standing.
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Click OK to perform the analysis. Click on the site model to indicate the observation point.
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A light source is automatically inserted, and the layer is rendered to complete the analysis. Dark regions indicate areas that cannot be seen from the specified observation point at that viewing level.
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Modifying the Site Model : Analyzing the Site Model

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