Table 2 Saaty scale based on their impact on Groundwater Potential.

From: Delineation of suitable sites for groundwater recharge based on groundwater potential with RS, GIS, and AHP approach for Mand catchment of Mahanadi Basin

S. no.

Influencing factor

Value

Satty’s scale (fraction)

Satty's scale (decimal)

1.

Rainfall (R)

LOW

1/6

0.17

2.

Curvature (C)

1/5

0.2

3.

Slope (S)

¼

0.25

4.

Drainage density (DD)

1/3

0.33

5.

LULC

½

0.5

6.

Soil texture (ST)

1

1

7.

Lineament (LM)

2

2

8.

Geomorphology (GMY)

3

3

9.

Geology (GY)

HIGH

4

4