Create a Zones Map Using Satellite Imagery

Build management zones from satellite imagery to target variability and guide variable-rate decisions.

  1. Select the field in the list, click the Create Zones Map button, select Single-layer, and then click Next.

  2. Select Satellite Monitoring data type to proceed.

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  1. In the next step, you can select a satellite image. You can filter by month, year, provider, or NDVI, and switch between image views such as NIR and EVI2. The Here is a brief description of the indices types link explains the available indices. If you need to change the index, click the arrow next to EVI2. Then click Next.

  1. In the next step, you can edit the title, change the number of zones, select a Data Classification Type, and define the Minimum Polygon Area in square meters. Click Run Analysis to proceed.

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The analysis may run for up to 60 seconds, depending on the parameters you have specified.

  1. Once it is finished, click Save & Finish.

After it is saved, you will see the following message:

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You can create another zones map, assign rates, or open the Zones Map you just created. If you open it, you will see a similar view.

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