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Location of 1 hectare plots to validate and calibrate crown analysis. 12 of 20 potential plots were fully inventoried in Nov 2010 and May 2011. Note: Excluded 9 from field outside the plot. Eric #3 - Natural forest. No field data. Eric #4 - Natural forest. No field data.
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Location of 1 hectare plots to validate and calibrate crown analysis. 12 of 20 potential plots were fully inventoried in Nov 2010 and May 2011
Eric #11 - Pinuspatula with poor reflectance. No field data.
Eric #20 - Pinuspatula with poor reflectance. Tenth ha plot in center. (Plots 16-18 in Kakamega forest and not included in algorithm area of analysis.)
Above Ground Biomass- algorithm over predicts field estimated biomass by 74% in 10 non-forest plots- algorithm under predicts field estimated biomass in the 1 natural forest plot
Trees per Hectare - algorithm over predicts field measured TPH by 32%
Maximum Crown Area - algorithm over predicts field measured crown area by 76%