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. 2022 Sep 7;9:546. doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01640-8

Table 2.

Morphometric characters used to describe the form component of spatial signatures (part 2).

character category reference
perimeter-weighted neighbours of ETC distribution 23
area covered by neighbouring cells dimension 23
reached ETCs by neighbouring segments intensity 23
reached area by neighbouring segments dimension 23
node degree of junction distribution 48
mean distance to neighbouring nodes of street network dimension 23
mean inter-building distance distribution 49
weighted reached enclosures of ETC intensity 23
reached ETCs by tessellation contiguity intensity 23
reached area by tessellation contiguity dimension 23
area of enclosure dimension 21
perimeter of enclosure dimension 12
circular compactness of enclosure shape 43
equivalent rectangular index of enclosure shape 45
compactness-weighted axis of enclosure shape 50
orientation of enclosure distribution 12
perimeter-weighted neighbours of enclosure distribution 23
area-weighted ETCs of enclosure intensity 23
local meshedness of street network connectivity 50
mean segment length within 3 steps dimension 23
local cul-de-sac length of street network dimension 23
reached area by local street network dimension 23
reached ETCs by local street network intensity 23
local node density of street network intensity 23
local proportion of cul-de-sacs of street network connectivity 51
local proportion of 3-way intersections of street network connectivity 48
local proportion of 4-way intersections of street network connectivity 48
local degree weighted node density of street network intensity 21
local closeness of street network connectivity 52
square clustering of street network connectivity 23

For details of the implementation, refer to the reproducible Jupyter notebooks available at urbangrammarai.xyz.