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Sounding Selection Wizard: Step 1

The first step of the Sounding Selection wizard is used to select the input and output layers for the sounding selection.

Interface

Step 1 of the Sounding Selection wizard is shown below.

Option

Description

Band

The band of the input coverage to use as the height source for the sounding selection. If a band was selected in the Layers window when the command was initiated, that band will automatically be selected.

Clipping layer

Use a coverage area (cvrage) object on a feature layer to limit the area of the input coverage that will be included in the sounding selection. Only soundings within the boundaries of the cvrage object will be included in the output.

1. Select the feature layer containing the cvrage object from the Clipping layer drop‑down list.

Output source

The feature layer on which to create the new soundings.

Procedure

1. Create or open a feature layer.

2. Select the source coverage in the Layers window.

3. Select the Sounding Selection command.

The Sounding Selection Wizard is displayed.

4. Select a Band to use for the height source of the new soundings.

5. Select a Clipping layer if applying clipping.

6. Select the Output source for the new soundings.

7. Click Next.

Go to Sounding Selection Wizard: Step 2.