Map Help & Tips

Sidebar

The sidebar shows the layers list and the results once a selection is made. It can be collapsed allowing the entire page to be viewed at once.

Layers Tab

The layers tab shows groups of similar datasets which are displayed on the map.

Tools

Click to the tools icon to see the toolbar for each respective layer. Different layers have different tools.

Options

Click the options icon for options such as opacity, data status, and other layer options.

Results Tab

The results are shown on this tab once a selection is made on the map or options are set.

Graph

Click on the graph icon to view graph data from the map. Not available on all maps.

Download

Click on the download icon to download data from a specific station or location.

Map Options

Zoom

Double-click on the map to zoom in or use the scroll wheel on your mouse to zoom in and out. Or click the "+" or "-" keys to zoom in and out.

Map Finder

Select different maps from the map finder by clicking or pressing the "M" key.

Pan

Click and hold the drag the visible map by clicking or pressing the "M" key to change to this tool.

Measure

Measure the distance between two points on the map. Either click the icon or press the "D" to measure the distance.

Search

Click the search icon or press the "S" key to find locations on the map.

Legend

Click the icon or press the "L" key to show the color key for each map.

Basemaps

Click or press the "B" key to select different imagery on the map.

Print

Print the currently selected map.

Layer Tools

Identify

Click features on the map to display more information.

Location

Click features to select a predefined area of the map.

Rectangle

Click and select a rectangular area of the map to see the results.

TDS Rectangle

Click and select a rectangular area of the map to view results.

Polygon

Click and drag on the map to draw a polygonal area to view results.

Proximity

Click the icon, enter proximity selecting miles or kilometers. Click map to select point and radius.

For more help, visit Integrated Mapping Tool Help