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Table 2 Biomass equations and goodness-of-fit statistics for available fuel components (w l and w b6) of maritime and radiata pine

From: Modelling canopy fuel variables in Pinus pinaster Ait. and Pinus radiata D. Don stands in northwestern Spain

P. pinaster

P. radiata

Biomass equation

R 2

RMSE (kg)

Biomass equation

R 2

RMSE (kg)

\( {w_l}=0.01566\cdot {d^{2.072 }} \)

0.837

4.77

\( {w_l}=0.02023\cdot {d^{1.899 }} \)

0.697

2.83

\( {w_{{\mathrm{b}6}}}=0.007241\cdot {d^{1.789 }} \)

0.677

1.18

\( {w_{{\mathrm{b}6}}}=0.01605\cdot {d^{1.864 }} \)

0.790

1.55

  1. w l and w b6 dry mass of needles and fine twigs, respectively (kg); d diameter at breast height (centimetres)