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topographic curvature

Scope: landscape
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Knowledge graph centered on topographic curvature with 27 nodes and 82 connections. Top connected: leaf water content, Colorado River, NDVI, A hybrid data-model approach to map soil thickness, sensible heat flux.

Definition

Second-order derivative of elevation used as proxy for convergent vs divergent topography affecting soil accumulation

Related Terms (2)

curvature∇·∇η