SAGA-GIS Module Library Documentation (v2.2.3)

Module Cross Profiles

Create cross profiles from a grid based DEM for given lines.

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
InputDEMGrid (input)DEM--
LinesShapes (input)LINES--
OutputCross ProfilesShapes (output)PROFILES--
OptionsProfile DistanceFloating pointDIST_LINE-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 10.000000
Profile LengthFloating pointDIST_PROFILE-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 10.000000
Profile SamplesIntegerNUM_PROFILE-Minimum: 3
Default: 10

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd ta_profiles 3 [-DEM <str>] [-LINES <str>] [-PROFILES <str>] [-DIST_LINE <str>] [-DIST_PROFILE <str>] [-NUM_PROFILE <num>]
  -DEM:<str>         	DEM
	Grid (input)
  -LINES:<str>       	Lines
	Shapes (input)
  -PROFILES:<str>    	Cross Profiles
	Shapes (output)
  -DIST_LINE:<str>   	Profile Distance
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 10.000000
  -DIST_PROFILE:<str>	Profile Length
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 10.000000
  -NUM_PROFILE:<num> 	Profile Samples
	Integer
	Minimum: 3
	Default: 10