ind_waterretention: Calculate indicator for Water Retention index
Description
This function evaluates different Water Retention Indices.
These include : 'wilting point','field capacity','water holding capacity','plant available water' and 'Ksat'
Usage
ind_waterretention(D_P_WRI, type = "plant available water")
Value
The evaluated score for the soil function to retain and buffer water. Depending on the "type" chosen, the soil is evaluated for 'wilting point','field capacity','water holding capacity','plant available water' or 'Ksat'.
Output is a numeric value varying between 0 and 1.
Arguments
D_P_WRI
(numeric) The value for Water Retention index (WRI) as calculated by calc_waterretention
type
(character) The type of water retention index. Options include c('wilting point','field capacity','water holding capacity','plant available water','Ksat')