Calculates hydraulic radii and determines cells representing inlets as well as riparian zones before writing them to disk.

# S4 method for RPhosFate
transportPrerequisites(x)

Arguments

x

An S4 RPhosFate river catchment object.

Value

An S4 RPhosFate river catchment object and side effects in the form of raster files.

References

Molnár, P., Ramírez, J.A., 1998. Energy dissipation theories and optimal channel characteristics of river networks. Water Resources Research 34, 1809–1818.

Examples

# \donttest{
# temporary demonstration project copy
cv_dir <- demoProject()
#> Warning: A folder called "demoProject" already exists and is left as is.
# load temporary demonstration project
x <- RPhosFate(
  cv_dir = cv_dir,
  ls_ini = TRUE
)

x <- transportPrerequisites(x)# }