For Define Location by, select one of the following values:
Until you specify a different location, it is defined as <Default> and is set to the latitude and longitude of the major city specified for your locale. No Internet connection is required.
If you want to specify... | then... |
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the nearest major city | for City, select a city from the list.
If the desired city is not listed, enter its latitude and longitude, or use the Internet Mapping Service. |
an exact location | enter values for Latitude and Longitude.
To enter a street address, use the Internet Mapping Service option. |
Until you specify a different location, it is defined as <Default> and is set to the latitude and longitude of the major city specified for your locale.
For Project Address, do one of the following:
Click Search.
The search results display in the map window. If any alerts display, see Troubleshooting: Geographic Location and Project Address for guidance.
When you move the pin, the Project Address field displays a searchable latitude/longitude value. Click Search to resolve the address and display it in the Project Address field. If multiple results are found, click one of the hyperlinked locations displayed in the location tooltip.
By default, it shows the weather station closest to the geographic location. To change the weather station, click another pin, or select a weather station in the Weather Stations list.
The same weather stations display in the Weather Stations list. Place the cursor over a pin to display a tooltip with the following weather station information: station ID, year for which the most recent weather data is available, latitude, longitude, distance from geographic location, and elevation.
To adjust the map, use the following tools: