Natural Neighbour
- Author: O.Conrad (c) 2008
- Menu: Grid | Gridding | Interpolation
Description
Natural Neighbour method for grid interpolation from irregular distributed points. This tool makes use of the 'nn - Natural Neighbours interpolation library' created and maintained by Pavel Sakov, CSIRO Marine Research. 
References
Parameters
|  | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints | 
|---|
| Input | Points | shapes, input | POINTS | - | - | 
| Target System | grid, input, optional, CMD | TARGET_TEMPLATE | use this grid's system for output grids | - | 
| Output | Target Grid | grid, output | TARGET_OUT_GRID | - | - | 
| Options | Attribute | table field | FIELD | - | - | 
| Target Grid System | choice | TARGET_DEFINITION | - | Available Choices:
[0] user defined
[1] grid or grid system
Default: 0 | 
| Cellsize | floating point number | TARGET_USER_SIZE | - | Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000 | 
| West | floating point number | TARGET_USER_XMIN | - | Default: 0.000000 | 
| East | floating point number | TARGET_USER_XMAX | - | Default: 100.000000 | 
| South | floating point number | TARGET_USER_YMIN | - | Default: 0.000000 | 
| North | floating point number | TARGET_USER_YMAX | - | Default: 100.000000 | 
| Columns | integer number | TARGET_USER_COLS | Number of cells in East-West direction. | Minimum: 1
Default: 101 | 
| Rows | integer number | TARGET_USER_ROWS | Number of cells in North-South direction. | Minimum: 1
Default: 101 | 
| Fit | choice | TARGET_USER_FITS | - | Available Choices:
[0] nodes
[1] cells
Default: 0 | 
| Grid System | grid system | TARGET_SYSTEM | - | - | 
| Method | choice | METHOD | - | Available Choices:
[0] Linear
[1] Sibson
[2] Non-Sibsonian
Default: 1 | 
| Minimum Weight | floating point number | WEIGHT | restricts extrapolation by assigning minimal allowed weight for a vertex (normally "-1" or so; lower values correspond to lower reliability; "0" means no extrapolation) | Maximum: 0.000000
Default: 0.000000 | 
Command Line
Usage: saga_cmd grid_gridding 3 [-POINTS ] [-FIELD ] [-TARGET_DEFINITION ] [-TARGET_USER_SIZE ] [-TARGET_USER_XMIN ] [-TARGET_USER_XMAX ] [-TARGET_USER_YMIN ] [-TARGET_USER_YMAX ] [-TARGET_USER_COLS ] [-TARGET_USER_ROWS ] [-TARGET_USER_FITS ] [-TARGET_TEMPLATE ] [-TARGET_OUT_GRID ] [-METHOD ] [-WEIGHT ]
  -POINTS:             	Points
	shapes, input
  -FIELD:              	Attribute
	table field
  -TARGET_DEFINITION:  	Target Grid System
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] user defined
	[1] grid or grid system
	Default: 0
  -TARGET_USER_SIZE:	Cellsize
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 1.000000
  -TARGET_USER_XMIN:	West
	floating point number
	Default: 0.000000
  -TARGET_USER_XMAX:	East
	floating point number
	Default: 100.000000
  -TARGET_USER_YMIN:	South
	floating point number
	Default: 0.000000
  -TARGET_USER_YMAX:	North
	floating point number
	Default: 100.000000
  -TARGET_USER_COLS:   	Columns
	integer number
	Minimum: 1
	Default: 101
  -TARGET_USER_ROWS:   	Rows
	integer number
	Minimum: 1
	Default: 101
  -TARGET_USER_FITS:   	Fit
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] nodes
	[1] cells
	Default: 0
  -TARGET_TEMPLATE:    	Target System
	grid, input, optional, CMD
  -TARGET_OUT_GRID:    	Target Grid
	grid, output
  -METHOD:             	Method
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] Linear
	[1] Sibson
	[2] Non-Sibsonian
	Default: 1
  -WEIGHT:          	Minimum Weight
	floating point number
	Maximum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.000000