Le.bl: Simple Effective LAI Estimation with Beer's Law, the...

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Simple Effective LAI Estimation with Beer's Law, the Ground-to-total-returns Ratio, and a Spherical Leaf Angle Distribution

Description

This function calculates effective LAI using Beer's Law with the ground-to-total-returns ratio and a spherical leaf angle distribution

Usage

Le.bl(las = NA, k = 0.5, silent = FALSE)

Arguments

las

Path or name of LAS file. Defaults to NA.

k

Specifies the leaf angle distribution to use. Defaults to 0.5 for spherical.

silent

Boolean switch for the interactive display of plots. Defaults to FALSE.

Value

The results of Le.bl

Author(s)

Adam Erickson, adam.erickson@ubc.ca

References

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0168192309000409

Examples

Le.bl(las='C:/plot.las', k=0.5, silent=FALSE)

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