SAGA 9.12.3 | Tool Documentation

Fill Sinks (Planchon/Darboux, 2001)

Author(s) Volker Wichmann (c) 2003
Library IDta_preprocessor
Tool ID 3
Version 1.0
Menu Terrain Analysis | Preprocessing

Description

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.

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
InputDEMgrid, inputDEMdigital elevation model [m]-
OutputFilled DEMgrid, outputRESULTprocessed DEM-
OptionsGrid Systemgrid systemPARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM--
Minimum Slope [Degree]floating point numberMINSLOPEminimum 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 ] [-RESULT ] [-MINSLOPE ]
  -DEM:           DEM
	grid, input
  -RESULT:        Filled DEM
	grid, output
  -MINSLOPE:   Minimum Slope [Degree]
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.010000