Table 6 Efficiency comparison of LS-WPC and LS-PCS methods.

From: A new high-resolution global topographic factor dataset calculated based on SRTM

Sample Range

Method

Raster Number

Running Time(s)

Efficiency Improvement (%)

Transforming Coordinate

Calculating LS

Total Time

Ratio

1° × 1°

LS-PCS

3499 × 4122

6.24

35.88

42.11

20.47

LS-WPC

3601 × 3601

0.00

33.50

33.49

2° × 2°

LS-PCS

7730 × 8839

27.66

189.97

217.64

22.04

LS-WPC

7201 × 7201

0.00

169.67

169.67

3° × 3°

LS-PCS

10541 × 12332

61.33

522.91

584.24

22.76

LS-WPC

10801 × 10801

0.00

451.29

451.29

5° × 5°

LS-PCS

17665 × 20462

252.43

1638.56

1890.99

25.52

LS-WPC

18001 × 18001

0.00

1408.48

1408.48

10° × 10°

LS-PCS

37765 × 44416

655.47

3979.17

4,634.64

19.71

LS-WPC

36001 × 36001

0.00

3721.01

3721.01

14° × 14°

LS-PCS

51664 × 62538

923.21

5960.43

6883.64

17.04

LS-WPC

50401 × 50401

0.00

5710.69

5710.69