SAGA 9.4.2 | Tool Library Documentation

Coastal Profile Crossings


Description

The Coastal Profile Crossings tool identifies the crossing points between coastal profiles along a reference coastline (from CliffMetrics Normal outputs) and any other coast lines and calculates the distance and coastline differences metrics.


Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
InputSeaSide Profile Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_SeaSide--
LandSide Profile Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_LandSide--
Coast Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_Coast--
OutputCrossings at Sea Sideshapes, outputCROSSINGS_SEASIDE--
Crossings at Land Sideshapes, outputCROSSINGS_LANDSIDE--
Distances to profile start pointshapes, outputDISTANCESDistances > 0 if towards sea side (acretion) and < 0 if towards landside (erosion)-
OptionsParent AttributeschoiceATTRIBUTESattributes inherited by parent lines layersAvailable Choices: [0] index [1] attributes [2] index and attributes Default: 0

Command Line


Usage: saga_cmd ta_cliffmetrics 1 [-LINES_SeaSide ] [-LINES_LandSide ] [-LINES_Coast ] [-CROSSINGS_SEASIDE ] [-CROSSINGS_LANDSIDE ] [-ATTRIBUTES ] [-DISTANCES ]
  -LINES_SeaSide:     	SeaSide Profile Lines Layer
	shapes, input
  -LINES_LandSide:    	LandSide Profile Lines Layer
	shapes, input
  -LINES_Coast:       	Coast Lines Layer
	shapes, input
  -CROSSINGS_SEASIDE: 	Crossings at Sea Side
	shapes, output
  -CROSSINGS_LANDSIDE:	Crossings at Land Side
	shapes, output
  -ATTRIBUTES:        	Parent Attributes
	choice
	Available Choices:
	[0] index
	[1] attributes
	[2] index and attributes
	Default: 0
  -DISTANCES:         	Distances to profile start point
	shapes, output