QGIS Plugin. Calculates distance that indicates which regions in a landscape are most similar to some ideal landscape. More about mahalanobis distance: http://www.jennessent.com/arcview/mahalanobis_description.htm
License:
Copyright (C) MahalanobisDistance, Author: Damian Harasymczuk
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
Input:
- Singleband raster layers. Each layer should depict the same area.
- Mean value. A single value for each raster.
Output:
- Singleband raster layer. Size and geodata are taken from first input layer on the list (top row in the input table).
Example: Test data
Input layer #1 temperature
Input layer #2 precipitation
Find areas closest to the ideal conditions: temperature=18, precipitation=110
Result
Green areas are closest to the ideal landscape.
