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Explain method of terrain curvature used. #37

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scw opened this issue Dec 20, 2012 · 1 comment
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Explain method of terrain curvature used. #37

scw opened this issue Dec 20, 2012 · 1 comment

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scw commented Dec 20, 2012

We currently just use the default provided, but some of the literature in this area uses other metrics. See http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/37066/how-to-calculate-terrain-curvature for a few other simple examples.

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scw commented Dec 20, 2012

This Esri article also clarifies what Curvature represents:
http://blogs.esri.com/esri/arcgis/2010/10/27/understanding-curvature-rasters/

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