Measure | Abbreviation | Origin | Reference/Calculation |
---|---|---|---|
Basal area (cm2) | BA | Point cloud/Inventory | DBH2 × π/4 |
Diameter at breast height (cm) | DBH | QSM | Raumonen et al. (2013) |
Crown volume (m3) | CV | Point cloud | See methods this publication |
Tree height (m) | TH | Point cloud | Zmax – Zmin |
Total wood volume (m3) | Vtot | QSM | Raumonen et al. (2013) |
Merchantable wood volume (m3) | Vmw | QSM | See methods this publication |
Volume of fine woody material (m3) | Vfwm | QSM | See methods this publication |
Crown base height (m) | CBH | Point cloud | See methods this publication |
Crown projection area (m2) | CPA | Point cloud | See methods this publication |
Crown surface area (m2) | CSA | Point cloud | See methods this publication |
Basal area increment (cm2∙year−1) | BAI | Point cloud/Inventory | ∆BA/∆years |
Branch length sum (m) | Â | QSM | Raumonen et al. (2013) |
Mean branch angle 1st order (°) |  | QSM | See methods this publication |
Mean branch angle 2nd order (°) |  | QSM | See methods this publication |
Formula wood volume (m3) | Vf | Inventory | |
Formula wood volume increment (m3∙year−1) | VfI | Inventory | ∆VfI /∆years |