Research Article

Flood Detection and Susceptibility Mapping Using Sentinel-1 Time Series, Alternating Decision Trees, and Bag-ADTree Models

Table 1

The floods-affecting parameters, source, classes, and scale.

LayersSourceNumber of classesScale (m)

SlopeDEM0°–5.8°, 5.9°–13°, 14°–21°, 22°–30°, and 31°–71°.30 30
ElevationDEM522–778, 778.1–910, 910.1–1080, 1081–1313, and 1314–1936.30 30
AspectDEMFlat (−1), north (0–22.5 and 337.5–360), northeast (22.5–67.5), east (67.5–112.5), southeast (112.5–157.5), south (157.5–202.5), southwest (202.5–247.5), west (247.5–292.5), and northwest (292.5–337.5).30 30
CurvatureDEMConcave, flat, and convex.30 30
SPIDEM0–600, 600.1–2000, 2001–4000, 4001–8000, and >8000.30 30
TWIDEM2.4–5.8, 5.9–7.4, 7.5–9.6, 9.7–13, and 14–24.30 30
LithologyGeology mapCrystal tuff, diabase, Eocene flysch, piedmont fan, gabbro, valley terrace deposits, limestone, pelagic limestone, peridotite, sedimentary mélange, tectonic mélange, tectonized, thinly bedded sandstone, and undifferentiated limestone.1 : 100.000
RainfallTRMM513–562, 563–593, 594–616, and 617–669 mm.0.2 0.25
NDVISentinel-2-0.28–0.052, 0.053–0.083, 0.084–0.14, 0.15–0.29, and 0.3–0.87.10 10
River densityDEM0.04–1.3, 1.4–2.1, 2.2–3, 3.1–4.1, and 4.2–6.2 km/km2.30 30
Distance to riverDEM0–132.4, 132.5–280.1, 280.2–438, 438.1–626.4, and 626.5–1,299 m.30 30
Soil typeSoil mapEntisols/aridisols, rock outcrops/entisols, and rocky lands.1 : 100.000