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Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation

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Add LiDAR Collection Date as an attribute in each segment

Havig the collection date easily viewable will allow PEC, and other clients, to know exactly when the image was taken. This means they will have a better idea of the growth potential that occurred since collection. Having this attribute readily av...
over 1 year ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 2 Future consideration

We are requesting to include Wet Bulb Temperature in the Current Conditions 15Minute API. This currently exists in the hourly weather api but is not in the 15 minute api. It will be great to include to assist with Storm Damage predictions.

The Distribution centers could benefit during storm analysis
about 1 month ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation / Weather Data APIs 0 Under review

Please fix: The "No Data" in EIS pages, which now has incorrect “Learn more” hyperlink.

The "No Data" pages in EIS all have an incorrect “Learn more” hyperlink which redirect EIS users to the core SCIS data documentation. EIS should have it's own "No Data" pages specific to the EIS data objects for clients. Background: When EIS provi...
7 months ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 1 Planned for future release

Create API that delivers renewables forecasts (hub height wind and solar) at 5 minute temporal resolution for short tern forecasts (1-24 hours ahead)

As renewables become a greater contributor in the energy generation space, knowing the details of ever-changing wind and solar conditions is needed by the industry.
about 1 year ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation / Weather Data APIs 2 Future consideration

Add additional detail on the type of encroachment (undergrowth, overhang, grow in) when using LiDAR based insights

Adding KPIs to show this will allow users to more easily filter on the types of encroachment. These different encroachment types may require different LOEs because of the type of work that needs to be done to remove the vegetation
over 1 year ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 2 Future consideration

Enhance priority score by using weather data and criticality metrics. This will make the VM UI dynamic so users will want to access more frequently

The plan when VM was released was to incorporate weather data and other layers to make the insights more meaningful. Vegetation score is static, so this will not. change until imagery is updated. Develop a dynamic priority score that incorporates...
over 1 year ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 1 Future consideration

Add All Clear CountDown (minutes/seconds) to Summary Page

Edit the all clear countdown timer to include seconds as well and make it visible on the summary page too. Please see attached where the countdown timer should be on the summary page.
almost 2 years ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 2 Planned for future release

Alerts for Daily Amounts

A business typically will not action a weather event only knowing that a precipitation event will occur over a longer period. For example knowing there is forecasted to be more than 5" of snow/rain in the next 5 Days is not helpful. Knowing this T...
7 months ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 0 Future consideration

Add Storm Tracklayer visible in EIS Dashboard to API catalog

Allows clients to create meaningful insights on their maps using best-in-class data from IBM-TWC With the release of Essential EIS in late September, users will have access to the premium APIs
11 months ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 1 Planned for future release

Add "what's new" information that is easily accesible

It seems like every software has versions clearly stated. In addition, a tab with "what's new" is visible so that users can see the updates.
about 1 year ago in Environmental Intelligence Suite: Foundation 5 Functionality already exists