Output interpretation

An explanation and interpretation of every feature outputted in the API response.

Solar API Output

FeatureExampleExplanation

postcode

2771DS

Zipcode

housenumber

87

House number

houseaddition

A3

Addition to house number

total_panel_capacity

4

The total number of solar panels that the simulation determined could fit on the specified rooftop.

output.index

1

Unique identifier for each simulation result within the output array

output.orientation

NW

The orientation of the solar panels in this simulation result

output.area

69.4

The total area covered by solar panels in square meters for this simulation result.

output.image_url

https://altum-ai.s3.amazonaws.com/panel_20240312-185650-9db5b409-1ad5-43ae-a5bc-86d17075da80.png?AWSAccessKeyId=AKIAY5UV7ISWPAGUXLWJ&Signature=mlY6yxMddBbqXQbG4%2B9Z2smqJKk%3D&Expires=1710269870

URL to an image that visually represents the solar panel layout for this simulation outcome

output.geo_data.type

Feature Collection

Indicating this object contains multiple geographical features.

output.geo_data.features.id

1

Unique identifier

output.geo_data.features.type

Feature

Type of Feature

output.geo_data.features.properties.id

3

Unique Identifier

output.geo_data.features.properties.roof_geom

"01060000A040710000010000000103000080010000000F0000004A0C022B91A2F940E17A142E61AF1B41BC7493180456FC3FD7A3703DA4A2F9406891ED7C60AF1B410456...

Representation of the rooftop geometry in WKT (Well-Known Text).

output.geo_data.features.properties.azimuth

276.8903

The compass direction that the solar panels face, measured in degrees from true north.

output.geo_data.features.properties.pitch

24.806

The angle of inclination of the solar panels or the roof surface from the horizontal.

output.geo_data.features.properties.panel_count

3

The number of solar panels suggested for this part of the roof, based on the simulation.

output.geo_data.features.properties.panel_grid

01060000A0407100000400000001030000800100000005000000C0580AE3A8A2F940C91FCCED6BAF1B4112ED37888E6D0240E8....

Representation of how solar panels could be arranged on the rooftop.

output.geo_data.features.geometry.type

MultiPolygon

Reflecting the geographical shape this feature represents. This could be "Point", "LineString", "Polygon", "MultiPoint", "MultiLineString", or "MultiPolygon"

output.geo_data.features.geometry.coordinates

[ 105002.55542978924, 453594.9822239844, 2.303494514662483 ]

Coordinates specifying the geographical shape and location of the feature

output.geo_data.features.geometry.crs

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::28992

Specifies the coordinate system and projection information used for the geographical data.

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