Table 1 Spatial relationship between flood and conditioning factors of SWARA model. Table republished from Reference27.

From: Novel Hybrid Evolutionary Algorithms for Spatial Prediction of Floods

Factors

Classes

Comparative importance of average value Kj

Coefficient Kj = Sj + 1

wj = (X (j − 1))/kj

weight wj/sigma wj

Slope

0–0.5

1.00

1.00

0.40

0.5–2

0.80

1.80

0.56

0.22

2–5

0.20

1.20

0.46

0.18

5–8

0.60

1.60

0.29

0.11

8–13

1.15

2.15

0.13

0.05

13–20

1.50

2.50

0.05

0.02

>30

2.70

3.70

0.01

0.01

20–30

0.55

1.55

0.01

0.00

Elevation

328–350

1.00

1.00

0.63

400–450

3.70

4.70

0.21

0.13

350–400

0.35

1.35

0.16

0.10

450–500

0.55

1.55

0.10

0.06

500–1000

0.65

1.65

0.06

0.04

1000–2000

3.95

4.95

0.01

0.01

2000–3000

0.00

1.00

0.01

0.01

3000–4000

0.00

1.00

0.01

0.01

4000>

0.00

1.00

0.01

0.01

Curvature

Concave

1.00

1.00

0.46

Flat

0.05

1.05

0.95

0.43

Convex

3.00

4.00

0.24

0.11

SPI

2000–3000

1.00

1.00

0.32

800–2000

0.10

1.10

0.91

0.29

400–800

0.30

1.30

0.70

0.22

80–400

0.70

1.70

0.41

0.13

0–80

3.70

4.70

0.09

0.03

>3000

3.95

4.95

0.02

0.01

TWI

6.96–11.5

1.00

1.00

0.08

5.72–6.96

0.10

1.10

0.91

0.07

5.03–5.72

0.65

1.65

0.55

0.04

4.47–5.03

2.70

3.70

0.15

0.01

3.94–4.47

3.50

4.50

0.03

0.00

1.9–3.94

0.05

1.05

0.03

0.00

River density

2.67–3.66

1.00

1.00

0.00

3.66–7.3

0.00

1.00

1.00

0.01

1.92–2.67

0.85

1.85

0.54

0.06

1.17–1.92

2.50

3.50

0.15

0.20

0.401–1.17

3.95

4.95

0.03

0.37

0–0.401

3.95

4.95

0.01

0.37

Distance to river

0–50

1.00

1.00

0.59

50–100

1.75

2.75

0.36

0.22

100–150

0.85

1.85

0.20

0.12

150–200

1.20

2.20

0.09

0.05

200–400

2.70

3.70

0.02

0.01

400–700

2.70

3.70

0.01

0.00

700–1000

3.00

4.00

0.00

0.00

>1000

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

Lithology

Teryas

1.00

1.00

0.31

Quaternary

0.50

1.50

0.67

0.21

Permain

0.00

1.00

0.67

0.21

Cretaceous

0.40

1.40

0.48

0.15

Jurassic

1.10

2.10

0.23

0.07

Teratiary

0.10

1.10

0.21

0.06

Land use

Water bodies

1.00

1.00

0.75

Residential area

3.90

4.90

0.20

0.15

Garden

1.55

2.55

0.08

0.06

Forest land

2.00

3.00

0.03

0.02

Grassland

0.70

1.70

0.02

0.01

Farming Land

3.95

4.95

0.00

0.00

Barren land

0.00

1.00

0.00

0.00

Rainfall

188–333

1.00

1.00

0.40

379–409

1.20

2.20

0.45

0.18

409–448

0.35

1.35

0.34

0.13

333–379

0.10

1.10

0.31

0.12

448–535

0.05

1.05

0.29

0.12

535–741

1.15

2.15

0.14

0.05