Variable:Dominant Height
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| Name: | Dominant Height |
|---|---|
| Description: | Mean height of dominant trees. Used as input to the thinning guide, to determine thinning grade. |
| I/O: | Output variable (prognosis) |
| Membership: | Treatment unit |
| Type: | real |
| Unit/values: | (m) |
| Database table: | dbo.Result_ForestData (result database) |
Definition
Computed as arithmetic mean height of 100 largest (diameter) trees of dominant species in a one ha stand. If there are several plots in the stand, dominant height is computed as the arithmetic average over all plots, with 100 dominant trees/per ha selected from each plot.