Tool NameFocal Statistics
Tool ID1
Library IDstatistics_grid
Version1.0
Author(s)O.Conrad (c) 2003

Description

Based on its neighbourhood this tool calculates for each grid cell various statistical measures. According to Wilson & Gallant (2000) this tool was named 'Residual Analysis (Grid)' in earlier versions.

References

Wilson, J.P. & Gallant, J.C. [Eds.] (2000): Terrain analysis - principles and applications. New York, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.


Parameters

NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
Input
Gridgrid, inputGRID
Output
Mean Valuegrid, output, optionalMEAN
Minimum Valuegrid, output, optionalMIN
Maximum Valuegrid, output, optionalMAX
Value Rangegrid, output, optionalRANGE
Standard Deviationgrid, output, optionalSTDDEV
Variancegrid, output, optionalVARIANCE
Sumgrid, output, optionalSUM
Difference from Mean Valuegrid, output, optionalDIFF
Deviation from Mean Valuegrid, output, optionalDEVMEAN
Percentilegrid, output, optionalPERCENT
Mediangrid, output, optionalMEDIAN
Minoritygrid, output, optionalMINORITY
Majoritygrid, output, optionalMAJORITY
Options
Include Center CellbooleanBCENTERDefault: 1
Kernel TypechoiceKERNEL_TYPEThe kernel's shape.Available Choices:
[0] Square
[1] Circle
[2] Annulus
[3] Sector
Default: 1
Inner Radiusinteger numberKERNEL_INNERcellsMinimum: 0
Default: 0
Radiusinteger numberKERNEL_RADIUScellsMinimum: 0
Default: 2
Directionfloating point numberKERNEL_DIRECTIONdegreeMinimum: -360.000000
Maximum: 360.000000
Default: 0.000000
Tolerancefloating point numberKERNEL_TOLERANCEdegreeMinimum: 0.000000
Maximum: 180.000000
Default: 5.000000
Weighting FunctionchoiceDW_WEIGHTINGAvailable Choices:
[0] no distance weighting
[1] inverse distance to a power
[2] exponential
[3] gaussian
Default: 0
Powerfloating point numberDW_IDW_POWERMinimum: 0.000000
Default: 2.000000
Bandwidthfloating point numberDW_BANDWIDTHBandwidth for exponential and Gaussian weightingMinimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000