Table 6 Coconut parameter sub-classes, area under each sub-class and weights.

From: Crop suitability analysis for the coastal region of India through fusion of remote sensing, geospatial analysis and multi-criteria decision making

Parameter

Class

Area (ha)

Area (%)

Weights

Elevation (m)

 < 100

24,029,805.11

73.08

0.58

100–600

8,044,155.11

24.46

0.26

600–900

564,998.86

1.72

0.12

 > 900

244,411.36

0.74

0.05

n = 4; λmax = 4.140; CI = 0.047; RI = 0.9; CR = 0.052

Slope (%)

 < 4

24,815,907.12

76.49

0.51

4–8

2,773,563.37

8.05

0.24

8–15

2,160,382.12

6.15

0.14

15–30

2,007,737.05

6.02

0.06

 > 30

1,125,780.80

3.29

0.04

n = 5; λmax = 5.326; CI = 0.081; RI = 1.12; CR = 0.073

Depth (cm)

 > 100

16,560,082.63

50.36

0.52

75–100

3,698,547.57

11.25

0.30

50–75

2,021,210.07

6.15

0.12

 < 50

10,603,530.20

32.25

0.06

n = 4; λmax = 4.118; CI = 0.039; RI = 0.9; CR = 0.044

Texture

Loam

29,038,342.24

88.31

0.67

SL, SiC, Si

3,359,098.49

10.22

0.24

S, C, LS

485,929.74

1.48

0.09

n = 3; λmax = 3.014; CI = 0.007; RI = 0.58; CR = 0.012

Drainage

Well drained

13,206,446.12

40.16

0.49

Moderately well drained

4,268,464.87

12.98

0.24

Imperfect

5,488,608.62

16.69

0.12

Excessive

4,760,864.87

14.48

0.10

Poorly drained

5,158,985.99

15.69

0.04

n = 5; λmax = 5.371; CI = 0.093; RI = 1.12; CR = 0.083

SOC (%)

 > 1.00

24,744,391.59

75.25

0.43

0.75–1.00

3,677,329.09

11.18

0.31

0.50–0.75

1,216,172.84

3.70

0.14

0.25–0.50

165,397.84

0.50

0.07

 < 0.25

3,080,079.09

9.37

0.04

n = 5; λmax = 5.133; CI = 0.033; RI = 1.12; CR = 0.030

pH

5.0–6.5

10,717,927.37

32.59

0.57

6.5–7.5, 4.5–5.0

17,525,660.99

53.2

0.27

7.5–8.5, 4.0–4.5

895,704.74

2.73

0.11

 < 4.0

3,744,077.37

11.39

0.05

n = 4; λmax = 4.191; CI = 0.064; RI = 0.9; CR = 0.071

Rainfall (mm)

 > 1500

10,094,961.36

30.70

0.54

1000–1500

8,230,573.86

25.03

0.29

500–1000

10,333,555.11

31.42

0.11

 < 500

4,224,280.11

12.85

0.06

n = 4; λmax = 4.009; CI = 0.003; RI = 0.9; CR = 0.003

Temperature (°C)

26–29

28,232,447.73

85.86

0.75

 < 26

4,650,922.73

14.14

0.25

n = 2; λmax = 2.000; CI = 0.00; RI = 0; CR = 0.00