Length of drainage network

Michael Hanratty hanra001 at gold.tc.umn.edu
Mon May 5 11:57:37 EDT 1997


In message <199705051047.NAA01205 at www.maich.gr>  writes:
> Hi GRASS User's:
> I have streams map which is an output of r.watershed program. How can I find
> the length of drainage network to determine drainage density of the watershed
> from this map?
> Thanks in advancing for your help
> 
> Ezzeddine
> e-mail: sdiri at www.maich.gr

One way that I've estimated stream length is to divide the area of the stream 
image by the width of a cell.




Michael Hanratty                           Phone: (612) 627-4590
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