From: Multitemporal lidar captures heterogeneity in fuel loads and consumption on the Kaibab Plateau
Metric name | Description |
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MAX.gt2 | Maximum height of canopy returns |
AVG.gt2 | Mean height of canopy returns |
STD.gt2 | Standard deviation of canopy return heights |
SKE.gt2 | Skewness of canopy return heights |
KUR.gt2 | Kurtosis of canopy return heights |
P05.gt2 | 5th percentile of canopy return heights |
P10.gt2 | 10th percentile of canopy return heights |
P25.gt2 | 25th percentile of canopy return heights |
P50.gt2 | 50th percentile of canopy return heights |
P75.gt2 | 75th percentile of canopy return heights |
P90.gt2 | 90th percentile of canopy return heights |
P95.gt2 | 95th percentile of canopy return heights |
MAX.lt2 | Maximum height of understory returns |
AVG.lt2 | Mean height of understory returns |
STD.lt2 | Standard deviation of understory return heights |
SKE.lt2 | Skewness of understory return heights |
KUR.lt2 | Kurtosis of understory return heights |
P05.lt2 | 5th percentile of understory return heights |
P10.lt2 | 10th percentile of understory return heights |
P25.lt2 | 25th percentile of understory return heights |
P50.lt2 | 50th percentile of understory return heights |
P75.lt2 | 75th percentile of understory return heights |
P90.lt2 | 90th percentile of understory return heights |
P95.lt2 | 95th percentile of understory return heights |
D00 | Percentage of nonground returns 0–0.5 m above ground |
D01 | Percentage of nonground returns 0.5–1 m above ground |
D02 | Percentage of nonground returns 1–2 m above ground |
D03 | Percentage of nonground returns 2–4 m above ground |
D04 | Percentage of nonground returns 4–8 m above ground |
D05 | Percentage of nonground returns 8–16 m above ground |
D06 | Percentage of nonground returns 16–32 m above ground |
D07 | Percentage of nonground returns 32–48 m above ground |
D00.lt2 | Percentage of understory returns 0–0.05 m above ground |
D01.lt2 | Percentage of understory returns 0.05–0.15 m above ground |
D02.lt2 | Percentage of understory returns 0.15–0.5 m above ground |
D03.lt2 | Percentage of understory returns 0.5–1 m above ground |
D04.lt2 | Percentage of understory returns 1–2 m above ground |
CURV.plan | Planform curvature (Zevenbergen and Thorne 1987) |
CURV.profile | Profile curvature (Zevenbergen and Thorne 1987) |
CURV.total | Total curvature (Zevenbergen and Thorne 1987) |
DEM | Elevation |
HLI | Heatload index (Eq. 3 of McCune and Keon 2002) |
SLOPE | Slope (degrees) |
SCOSA | Slope * cosine(aspect) (Stage 1976) |
SSINA | Slope * sin(aspect) (Stage 1976) |
TPI | Topographic position index (Hijmans 2021a) |
TRASP | Transformed aspect (1-cosine(aspect – 30))/2) (Roberts and Cooper 1989) |
TRI | Topographic roughness index (Wilson et al. 2007) |
YSF | Years since fire (derived from the MTBS database, 1984–2019) |
NPF | Number of past fires (derived from the MTBS database, 1984–2019) |