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Table 3 Results of Grass GIS r.cross module between CVA map and MAF map (first component thresholded and classified for negative and positive values) in terms of pixels count and percentage over the study area for both case studies

From: A combined change detection procedure to study desertification using opensource tools

   

Oasis

Lake

r.cross categories

CVA classes

MAF1

values

Pixels count

%

Pixels count

%

1

No data

Negative

990

0.31

1043

0.19

2

Positive

857

0.27

200

0.04

3

1st quadrant (Moisture reduction)

No data

685

0.21

143

0.03

4

Negative

39

0.01

182

0.03

5

Positive

1

0.00

6

2nd quadrant (Chlorophyll increase)

No data

5551

1.73

2808

0.52

7

Negative

8

Positive

8427

2.63

7406

1.37

9

3rd quadrant (Higher moisture land and water bodies)

No data

1420

0.44

17215

3.19

10

Negative

11

Positive

390

0.12

9882

1.83

12

4th quadrant (Bare soil and bare sand expansion)

No data

16172

5.05

3645

0.68

13

Negative

6015

1.88

22480

4.16

14

Positive

15

No data

No data

279454

87.33

474995

87.96

  

Total

320000

100

540000

100