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===Building height in water model=== | ===Building height in water model=== | ||
The height of buildings is taken into account when computing the flow of water above ground. | The height of buildings is taken into account when computing the flow of water above ground. Building height is capped at [[Design flood elevation m (Water Overlay)|DESIGN_FLOOD_ELEVATION_M]]; shorter buildings retain their actual height. | ||
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Revision as of 12:50, 8 July 2026
| Icon | Attribute | Unit | Range | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR_HEIGHT_M | m | The height of a floor in a building. Additionally each section of a building can have a different amount of floors. |
Building height
The building height for the water overlay is calculated as follows:
- building height = floors * FLOOR_HEIGHT_M
where FLOOR_HEIGHT_M is the height of a single floor, and floors is the number of floors in the section.
Building height in water model
The height of buildings is taken into account when computing the flow of water above ground. Building height is capped at DESIGN_FLOOD_ELEVATION_M; shorter buildings retain their actual height.




