Importing Land Cover Classification System (LCCS) files
Click on the menu PROJECT MANAGEMENT → CLASS to access the interface to create classes.
Click on the button and select the file type .lccs. Browse to the folder where
the file is located and click on the file.
Once the file is imported note that two new fields appears in the Class tab: LCCS Name and Map Code.
If you select one class in the Class List, its information will be displayed on these fields and they are not editable but you can change Name and Description fields if needed.
Note: Use of .lccs classes will require that a conceptual mode, project, scenario, area of interest and rules control are configured.
Note: To generate .lccs files before importing to TerraAmazon the user should install the LCCS3 software. It can be downloaded from http://www.geovis.net/Home.htm and instruction to use the software can be found in its tutorial after installed in HELP → TUTORIAL.
Associating loaded LCCS classes
After creating a project and its dependencies it is also necessary to draw an Area of Interest to execute the polygons in the cell(s).
Go the created
project view and enter on the Edition mode clicking on the icon
and use the edition tools to select or draw polygons on the view
window and classify each one according to available classes.
To add LCCS class to an output layer click with mouse right-button on it and select Add LCCS information....
Select the the class attribute to be associated to the LCCS pattern in Class Column field.
Click on the Update button.
Open the output layer and check the result.
Check in the attributes table and it association with selected LCCS class.