Research Article

DEM Resolution Impact on the Estimation of the Physical Characteristics of Watersheds by Using SWAT

Table 13

Difference in stream slopes extracted from LDD DEM, ASTER DEM, and SRTM DEM.

WatershedASTER versus LDDSRTM versus LDD

Huai-Sai-Khaw (small mountainous area)2.95%3.23%
Huai-Por- Phan (small flat area)8.32%6.04%
Huai-Sai-Bath (medium flat area)32.98%26.35%
Nam-Yang (large flat area)193.36%336.92%