Tool NameCoastal Profile Crossings
Tool ID1
Library IDta_cliffmetrics
Version1.0
Author(s)Andres Payo & Olaf Conrad (c) 2020

Description

The Coastal Profile Crossings tool identifies the crossing points between coastal profiles along a reference coastline (from CliffMetrics Normal outputs) and any other coast lines and calculates the distance and coastline differences metrics.

Parameters

NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
Input
SeaSide Profile Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_SeaSide
LandSide Profile Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_LandSide
Coast Lines Layershapes, inputLINES_Coast
Output
Crossings at Sea Sideshapes, outputCROSSINGS_SEASIDE
Crossings at Land Sideshapes, outputCROSSINGS_LANDSIDE
Distances to profile start pointshapes, outputDISTANCESDistances > 0 if towards sea side (acretion) and < 0 if towards landside (erosion)
Options
Parent AttributeschoiceATTRIBUTESattributes inherited by parent lines layersAvailable Choices:
[0] index
[1] attributes
[2] index and attributes
Default: 0