Flow Accumulation-Single Flow Direction

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Select "Data Preparation->Flow Accumulation-Single Flow Direction".. Specify the parameters and the output file.

 

DataPreparation_SingleFlowDirectionDlg

 

Output: Flow Accumulation

 

Flow accumulation is an indirect way of measuring the drainage areas (in units of grid cells).

 

 

Method: Singe Flow Direction

 

A single flow direction algorithm assumes that subsurface flow occurs only in the steepest downslope direction from any given point.

 

Flow Direction File

 

A raster of single-flow direction file of the area.