Module Fill Sinks (Planchon/Darboux, 2001)
Depression filling algorithm after Olivier Planchon & Frederic Darboux (2001)
References:
Planchon, O. & F. Darboux (2001): A fast, simple and versatile algorithm to fill the depressions of digital elevation models. Catena 46: 159-176
- Author: Copyrights (c) 2003 by Volker Wichmann
 
- Specification: grid
 
- Menu: Terrain Analysis|Preprocessing
 
Parameters
|   | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints | 
| Input | DEM | Grid (input) | DEM | digital elevation model [m] | - | 
| Output | Filled DEM | Grid (output) | RESULT | processed DEM | - | 
| Options | Minimum Slope [Degree] | Floating point | MINSLOPE | minimum slope angle preserved from one cell to the next, zero results in flat areas [Degree] | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 0.010000 | 
Command-line
Usage: saga_cmd ta_preprocessor 3 [-DEM <str>] [-RESULT <str>] [-MINSLOPE <str>]
  -DEM:<str>     	DEM
	Grid (input)
  -RESULT:<str>  	Filled DEM
	Grid (output)
  -MINSLOPE:<str>	Minimum Slope [Degree]
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.010000