{"id":3183,"date":"2026-04-23T12:26:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/?p=3183"},"modified":"2026-04-23T12:26:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:26:28","slug":"koob-week-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/2026\/04\/23\/koob-week-6\/","title":{"rendered":"Koob Week 6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For my first app, I followed the chapter tutorials to create an app to help users see the overlap between invasive plant species and park boundaries across Ohio! Using the Overlay Layers tool, I was able to identify specific &#8216;Conflict Zones&#8217; where native habitats are most at risk, and highlighted them. I think this app can be very helpful in showing exactly where invasive species are crossing into parkland. It also turns a complex problem into a simple map to look at for park rangers and volunteer groups!<\/p>\n<p>Application 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/owugis.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/sidebar\/index.html?appid=46729a7b9eb44833a2911060ca2da225\">https:\/\/arcg.is\/0SueCv1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For my second application, I made a 3D Web Scene. I used Esri 3D Buildings to model the urban canopy of Delaware, Ohio. The goal was to v<span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">isualize how sunlight and shadows interact with Delaware\u2019s urban landscape. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Using the Daylight and Shadow tool, I was able to show the overlap of building height and orientation with\u00a0 solar e<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">nergy accessibility, and how it affects it. This project applies a lot from the 3D visualization techniques in Chapter 7. I think this app could be benifical to show planners the &#8216;shadow gaps&#8217; that <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">urban buildings create, and maybe it could help them<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> try and consider installing sustainable energy infrastructure in the future.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Application 2: <a href=\"https:\/\/owugis.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/3dviewer\/index.html?appid=a76ba7597ebf48018758f9217bacb9a7\">https:\/\/owugis.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/3dviewer\/index.html?appid=a76ba7597ebf48018758f9217bacb9a7 <\/a><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">(When opening the app, click on the small sun icon in the bottom right to see the shadow animation cycle through the Winter Solstice.)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For my first app, I followed the chapter tutorials to create an app to help users see the overlap between invasive plant species and park boundaries across Ohio! Using the Overlay Layers tool, I was able to identify specific &#8216;Conflict Zones&#8217; where native habitats are most at risk, and highlighted them. I think this app can be very helpful in showing exactly where invasive species are crossing into parkland. It also turns a complex problem into a simple map to look at for park rangers and volunteer groups! Application 1: https:\/\/arcg.is\/0SueCv1 For my second application, I made a 3D Web Scene. I used Esri 3D Buildings to model the urban canopy of Delaware, Ohio. The goal was to visualize how sunlight and shadows interact with Delaware\u2019s urban landscape. Using the Daylight and Shadow tool, I was able to show the overlap of building height and orientation with\u00a0 solar energy accessibility, and how it affects it. This project applies a lot from the 3D visualization techniques in Chapter 7. I think this app could be benifical to show planners the &#8216;shadow gaps&#8217; that urban buildings create, and maybe it could help them try and consider installing sustainable energy infrastructure in the future.\u00a0 Application 2: https:\/\/owugis.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/instant\/3dviewer\/index.html?appid=a76ba7597ebf48018758f9217bacb9a7 (When opening the app, click on the small sun icon in the bottom right to see the shadow animation cycle through the Winter Solstice.) &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2374,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2374"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3183"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3255,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3183\/revisions\/3255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/geog-292\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}