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<CreaDate>20210203</CreaDate>
<CreaTime>19555900</CreaTime>
<ArcGISFormat>1.0</ArcGISFormat>
<SyncOnce>TRUE</SyncOnce>
<ModDate>20231102</ModDate>
<ModTime>145753</ModTime>
</Esri>
<tool displayname="LocateRegions" name="LocateRegions" toolboxalias="rasteranalytics">
<arcToolboxHelpPath>withheld</arcToolboxHelpPath>
<parameters>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="inputRaster" expression="inputRaster" name="inputRaster" type="Required"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="outputName" expression="outputName" name="outputName" type="Required"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="totalArea" expression="{totalArea}" name="totalArea" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="areaUnits" expression="{areaUnits}" name="areaUnits" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Long" direction="Input" displayname="numberOfRegions" expression="{numberOfRegions}" name="numberOfRegions" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="regionShape" expression="{CIRCLE | ELLIPSE | TRIANGLE | SQUARE | PENTAGON | HEXAGON | OCTAGON}" name="regionShape" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="regionOrientation" expression="{regionOrientation}" name="regionOrientation" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="shapeTradeoff" expression="{shapeTradeoff}" name="shapeTradeoff" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="evaluationMethod" expression="{HIGHEST_AVERAGE_VALUE | HIGHEST_SUM | HIGHEST_MEDIAN_VALUE | HIGHEST_VALUE | LOWEST_VALUE | GREATEST_CORE_AREA | HIGHEST_CORE_SUM | GREATEST_EDGE}" name="evaluationMethod" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="minimumArea" expression="{minimumArea}" name="minimumArea" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="maximumArea" expression="{maximumArea}" name="maximumArea" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="minimumDistance" expression="{minimumDistance}" name="minimumDistance" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Double" direction="Input" displayname="maximumDistance" expression="{maximumDistance}" name="maximumDistance" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="distanceUnits" expression="{distanceUnits}" name="distanceUnits" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="inExistingRegions" expression="{inExistingRegions}" name="inExistingRegions" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="numberOfNeighbors" expression="{FOUR | EIGHT}" name="numberOfNeighbors" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="Boolean" direction="Input" displayname="noIslands" expression="{NO_ISLANDS | ISLANDS_ALLOWED}" name="noIslands" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="regionSeeds" expression="{AUTO | SMALL | MEDIUM | LARGE | MAXIMUM}" name="regionSeeds" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="regionResolution" expression="{AUTO | LOW | MEDIUM | HIGH | MAXIMUM}" name="regionResolution" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="selectionMethod" expression="{AUTO | COMBINATORIAL | SEQUENTIAL}" name="selectionMethod" type="Optional"/>
<param datatype="String" direction="Input" displayname="context" expression="{context}" name="context" type="Optional"/>
</parameters>
<summary>&lt;DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;SPAN&gt;Identifies the best regions, or groups of contiguous cells, from an input utility (suitability) raster that satisfy a specified evaluation criterion and that meet identified shape, size, number, and interregion distance constraints.&lt;/SPAN&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;</summary>
</tool>
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<resTitle>LocateRegions</resTitle>
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