Parameter: Land Use and corresponding Land Use (LU) values

Land use class (OS)

LU factor value

Industrial landfill, garbage dump, mines

100

Irrigated perimeter, rice fields, irrigated and non-irrigated annual crops

90

Quarry, shipyard

80

Covered artificial areas, green areas, continuous urban areas

75

Permanent crops (vines, yards, olive trees, etc.)

70

Discontinuous urban areas

70

Pastures and agro-forestry areas

50

Aquatic environments (tides, salt flats, etc.)

50

Forest and semi-natural areas

0