Fill Sinks (Planchon/Darboux, 2001)
- Author: Volker Wichmann (c) 2003
- 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
|  | 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 number | 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 ] [-RESULT ] [-MINSLOPE ]
  -DEM:        	DEM
	grid, input
  -RESULT:     	Filled DEM
	grid, output
  -MINSLOPE:	Minimum Slope [Degree]
	floating point number
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.010000