Tool Convergence Index (Search Radius)
Convergence Index (Search Radius)
References
- Koethe, R. & Lehmeier, F. (1996): SARA - System zur Automatischen Relief-Analyse. User Manual, 2. Edition [Dept. of Geography, University of Goettingen, unpublished].
 
- Author: O.Conrad (c) 2003
 
- Menu: Terrain Analysis|Morphometry
 
Parameters
|   | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints | 
| Input | Elevation | grid, input | ELEVATION | - | - | 
| Output | Convergence Index | grid, output | CONVERGENCE | - | - | 
| Options | Grid System | grid system | PARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM | - | - | 
 | Gradient | boolean | SLOPE | - | Default: 0 | 
 | Difference | choice | DIFFERENCE | - | Available Choices: [0] direction to the center cell [1] center cell's aspect direction Default: 0 | 
 | Radius [Cells] | floating point number | RADIUS | - | Minimum: 1.000000 Default: 10.000000 | 
 | Weighting Function | choice | DW_WEIGHTING | - | Available Choices: [0] no distance weighting [1] inverse distance to a power [2] exponential [3] gaussian Default: 0 | 
 | Power | floating point number | DW_IDW_POWER | - | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 2.000000 | 
 | Bandwidth | floating point number | DW_BANDWIDTH | Bandwidth for exponential and Gaussian weighting | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 1.000000 | 
Command-line
Usage: saga_cmd ta_morphometry 2 [-ELEVATION <str>] [-CONVERGENCE <str>] [-SLOPE <str>] [-DIFFERENCE <str>] [-RADIUS <double>] [-DW_WEIGHTING <str>] [-DW_IDW_POWER <double>] [-DW_BANDWIDTH <double>]
  -ELEVATION:<str>      	Elevation
	grid, input
  -CONVERGENCE:<str>    	Convergence Index
	grid, output
  -SLOPE:<str>          	Gradient
	boolean
	Default: 0
  -DIFFERENCE:<str>     	Difference
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] direction to the center cell
	[1] center cell's aspect direction
	Default: 0
  -RADIUS:<double>      	Radius [Cells]
	floating point number
	Minimum: 1.000000
	Default: 10.000000
  -DW_WEIGHTING:<str>   	Weighting Function
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] no distance weighting
	[1] inverse distance to a power
	[2] exponential
	[3] gaussian
	Default: 0
  -DW_IDW_POWER:<double>	Power
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 2.000000
  -DW_BANDWIDTH:<double>	Bandwidth
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 1.000000