Multiresolution Index of Valley Bottom Flatness (MRVBF)

(c) 2006 by O.Conrad
Calculation of the 'multiresolution index of valley bottom flatness' (MRVBF) and the complementary 'multiresolution index of the ridge top flatness' (MRRTF).

References:
- Gallant, J.C., Dowling, T.I. (2003): 'A multiresolution index of valley bottom flatness for mapping depositional areas', Water Resources Research, 39/12:1347-1359

Parameters

Grid system
Grid system
Grid system
Elevation
Input Grid
MRVBF
Output Grid
MRRTF
Output Grid
Initial Threshold for Slope
Floating point
Maximum: 100.0
Threshold for Elevation Percentile (Lowness)
Floating point
Maximum: 1.0
Threshold for Elevation Percentile (Upness)
Floating point
Maximum: 1.0
Shape Parameter for Slope
Floating point
Shape Parameter for Elevation Percentile
Floating point
Update Views
Boolean
Classify
Boolean
Maximum Resolution (Percentage)
Floating point
Maximum resolution as percentage of the diameter of the DEM.
Maximum: 100.0