Tools

Author’s Tools

https://dalekiewidoki.pl/obserwator – Observer Tools is a program with useful features for distant view enthusiasts: distance and azimuth calculator, object search, and other helpful tools.

https://dalekiewidoki.pl/interaktywna-mapa – Interactive FAR VIEWS MAP

https://dalekiewidoki.pl/refraction_calc – Atmospheric Refraction Coefficient Calculator – calculate the atmospheric refraction coefficient at which point C is visible from point A exactly behind point B.

https://dalekiewidoki.pl/range_calc – Visibility Range Calculator – calculate the maximum visibility range considering Earth’s curvature and atmospheric refraction.

Panorama Generators, Visibility Simulations

Tools that work in a browser window

Tools that work as standalone programs on a computer

Tools that work as mobile applications

Peakfinder (also has a mobile app option)

https://www.peakfinder.org/

Planit Pro

Other Tools

Aviation Obstacle Map: http://caa-pl.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=252d2be2e6104adcb9be8201660a05b3

Geoportal tools: https://mapy.geoportal.gov.pl/imap/Imgp_2.html?gpmap=gp0

  • Digital Terrain Model → Terrain Profile – useful for verifying and checking heights and terrain profiles.
  • Digital Terrain Model → Visibility Analysis along a given line – useful for analyzing obstacles along the line of sight.
  • Layer → Spatial Planning → Exclusion zones around wind turbines – useful for identifying wind turbines.