Tool 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: Volker Wichmann (c) 2003
- 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 | Grid System | Grid system | PARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM | - | - |
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 <double>]
-DEM:<str> DEM
Grid, input
-RESULT:<str> Filled DEM
Grid, output
-MINSLOPE:<double> Minimum Slope [Degree]
Floating point
Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.010000