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Ponding Report - [source code]

One row per puddle: where it is, how much water, how deep, when it peaked and how long it took to drain — against the capacity of the hollow it sits in, so an overflowing depression is visible as such.

Input

Name Nickname Description Type
Result A run from Stormwater Run. Needs a Full run — a Fast one has no water in it, only the capacity of the hollows. Generic Data
Minimum Depth MinDepth Depth in MILLIMETRES a depression must reach to be reported. 25 mm is about where a puddle stops being a wet patch. Number
Minimum Volume MinVol Volume in m³ a depression must reach to be reported. Keeps a report about the site from being a report about its raster. Number
CSV Path CSV Optional file path to write the table to. The folder must exist. Text
Write Write the CSV to the path above. Boolean

Output

Name Nickname Description Type
Locations Pts Deepest point of each pond, at the water surface. Point
Volumes Vol Water held at peak (m³). Number
Areas Area Wetted area at peak (m²). Number
Depths Depth Peak depth (mm). Number
Drain Times Drain Minutes until the pond fell below the reporting depth. Empty where it never did — which means the water has nowhere to go within the simulated period. Number
Table The whole report as CSV text. Text