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Table 2 BioSAR variables used in this study

From: Synergistic use of very high-frequency radar and discrete-return lidar for estimating biomass in temperate hardwood and mixed forests

Angular bins (in degrees)

Variable name

0–5

a00, b00

5–10

a05, b05

10–15

a10, b10

15–20

a15, b15

20–25

a20, b20

25–30

a25, b25

30–35

a30, b30

35–40

a35, b35

40–45

a40, b40

  1. Variables “a” and “b” refer to the mean forward and backward NRCS response, respectively