Table 12 Ranges and classes of suitability index (SI).
From: Assessment of land suitability using a soil-indicator-based approach in a geomatics environment
Classes | SIa | SIp | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | > 1.5 | > 1 | Non to very low suitability class |
2 | 1.5 < SIa < 2 | 1 < SIb < 1.5 | Low suitability class |
3 | 2 < SIa < 2.5 | 1.5 < SIb < 2 | Medium suitability class |
4 | 2.5 > SIa < 3 | 2 > SIb < 2.5 | High suitability class |
5 | 3 > SIa < 3.5 | 2.5 > SIb < 3 | Very high suitability class |