Terrain hydrology¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Streams [raster]

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] simply decrease cell’s value by epsilon
• 1 — [1] lower cell’s value to neighbours minimum value minus epsilon

Default: 0

Epsilon [number]

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Default: 1.0

Outputs¶

Processed DEM [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:burnstreamnetworkintodem', dem, stream, method, epsilon, burn)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Sink Routes [raster]

Optional.

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Weight [raster]

Optional.

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Material [raster]

Optional.

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Target [raster]

Optional.

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Step [number]

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Default: 1

Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Rho 8
• 1 — [1] Kinematic Routing Algorithm
• 2 — [2] DEMON

Default: 0

DEMON - Min. DQV [number]

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Default: 0.0

Flow Correction [boolean]

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Default: True

Outputs¶

Catchment Area [raster]

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Catchment Height [raster]

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Catchment Slope [raster]

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Total accumulated Material [raster]

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Accumulated Material from _left_ side [raster]

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Accumulated Material from _right_ side [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:catchmentareaflowtracing', elevation, sinkroute, weight, material, target, step, method, mindqv, correct, carea, cheight, cslope, accu_tot, accu_left, accu_right)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Sink Routes [raster]

Optional.

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Weight [raster]

Optional.

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Material [raster]

Optional.

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Target [raster]

Optional.

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Step [number]

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Default: 1

Target Areas [raster]

Optional.

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8
• 1 — [1] Rho 8
• 2 — [2] Deterministic Infinity
• 3 — [3] Multiple Flow Direction

Default: 0

Convergence [number]

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Default: 1.1

Outputs¶

Catchment Area [raster]

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Catchment Height [raster]

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Catchment Slope [raster]

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Total accumulated Material [raster]

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Accumulated Material from _left_ side [raster]

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Accumulated Material from _right_ side [raster]

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Flow Path Length [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:catchmentarearecursive', elevation, sinkroute, weight, material, target, step, targets, method, convergence, carea, cheight, cslope, accu_tot, accu_left, accu_right, flowlen)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8
• 1 — [1] Rho 8
• 2 — [2] Braunschweiger Reliefmodell
• 3 — [3] Deterministic Infinity
• 4 — [4] Multiple Flow Direction
• 5 — [5] Multiple Triangular Flow Direction

Default: 0

Outputs¶

Catchment Area [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:catchmentarea', elevation, method, carea)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Parameter [raster]

Optional.

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Default Weight [number]

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Default: 1.0

Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8
• 1 — [1] Multiple Flow Direction

Default: 0

Outputs¶

Cell Balance [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:cellbalance', dem, weights, weight, method, balance)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Outputs¶

Edge Contamination [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:edgecontamination', dem, contamination)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Minimum Slope [Degree] [number]

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Default: 0.01

Outputs¶

Filled DEM [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:fillsinks', dem, minslope, result)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Minimum Slope [Degree] [number]

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Default: 0.01

Outputs¶

Filled DEM [raster]

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Flow Directions [raster]

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Watershed Basins [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:fillsinkswangliu', elev, minslope, filled, fdir, wshed)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Minimum Slope [Degree] [number]

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Default: 0.01

Outputs¶

Filled DEM [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:fillsinksxxlwangliu', elev, minslope, filled)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Flat Area Values [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] elevation
• 1 — [1] enumeration

Default: 0

Outputs¶

No Flats [raster]

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Flat Areas [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:flatdetection', dem, flat_output, noflats, flats)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Seeds [raster]

Optional.

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Seeds Only [boolean]

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Default: True

Flow Routing Algorithm [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8 (D8)
• 1 — [1] Multiple Flow Direction (FD8)

Default: 0

Convergence (FD8) [number]

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Default: 1.1

Outputs¶

Flow Path Length [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:flowpathlength', elevation, seed, seeds_only, method, convergence, length)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Total Catchment Area (TCA) [raster]

Optional.

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8
• 1 — [1] Multiple Flow Direction (Quinn et al. 1991)
• 2 — [2] Aspect

Default: 0

Outputs¶

Flow Width [raster]

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Specific Catchment Area (SCA) [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:flowwidthandspecificcatchmentarea', dem, tca, method, width, sca)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Seeds [raster]

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Absolute Water Levels [boolean]

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Default: True

Outputs¶

Lake [raster]

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Surface [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:lakeflood', elev, seeds, level, outdepth, outlevel)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Slope [raster]

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Catchment Area [raster]

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Area to Length Conversion [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] no conversion (areas already given as specific catchment area)
• 1 — [1] 1 / cell size (specific catchment area)
• 2 — [2] square root (catchment length)

Default: 0

Method (LS) [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Moore et al. 1991
• 1 — [1] Desmet & Govers 1996
• 2 — [2] Boehner & Selige 2006

Default: 0

Rill/Interrill Erosivity [number]

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Default: 0.0

Stability [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] stable
• 1 — [1] instable (thawing)

Default: 0

Outputs¶

LS Factor [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:lsfactor', slope, area, conv, method, erosivity, stability, ls)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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t [number]

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Default: 10

Outputs¶

Catchment area [raster]

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Catchment slope [raster]

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Modified catchment area [raster]

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Wetness index [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:sagawetnessindex', dem, t, c, gn, cs, sb)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Threshold [boolean]

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Default: True

Threshold Height [number]

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Default: 100.0

Outputs¶

Sink Route [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:sinkdrainageroutedetection', elevation, threshold, thrsheight, sinkroute)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

DEM [raster]

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Sink Route [raster]

Optional.

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deepen Drainage Routes
• 1 — [1] Fill Sinks

Default: 0

Threshold [boolean]

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Default: True

Threshold Height [number]

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Default: 100.0

Outputs¶

Preprocessed DEM [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:sinkremoval', dem, sinkroute, method, threshold, thrsheight, dem_preproc)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Elevation [raster]

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Outputs¶

Slope Length [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:slopelength', dem, length)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Slope [raster]

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Catchment Area [raster]

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Area Conversion [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] no conversion (areas already given as specific catchment area)
• 1 — [1] 1 / cell size (pseudo specific catchment area)

Default: 0

Outputs¶

Stream Power Index [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:streampowerindex', slope, area, conv, spi)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Slope [raster]

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Catchment Area [raster]

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Transmissivity [raster]

Optional.

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Area Conversion [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] no conversion (areas already given as specific catchment area)
• 1 — [1] 1 / cell size (pseudo specific catchment area)

Default: 0

Method (TWI) [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Standard
• 1 — [1] TOPMODEL

Default: 0

Outputs¶

Topographic Wetness Index [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:topographicwetnessindextwi', slope, area, trans, conv, method, twi)

See also¶

Description¶

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Parameters¶

Target Area [raster]

Optional.

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Target X coordinate [number]

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Default: 0.0

Target Y coordinate [number]

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Default: 0.0

Elevation [raster]

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Sink Routes [raster]

Optional.

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Method [selection]

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Options:

• 0 — [0] Deterministic 8
• 1 — [1] Deterministic Infinity
• 2 — [2] Multiple Flow Direction

Default: 0

Convergence [number]

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Default: 1.1

Outputs¶

Upslope Area [raster]

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Console usage¶

processing.runalg('saga:upslopearea', target, target_pt_x, target_pt_y, elevation, sinkroute, method, converge, area)

See also¶