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Table 5 Summary of the number predictors and parameters, calibration constants and goodness-of-fit statistics of the models fitted. p is the number of predictors included in the model an R is the relative overfitting rate

From: Rule-based vs parametric approaches for developing climate-sensitive site index models: a case study for Scots pine stands in northwestern Spain

Model

\(R^2\)

p

Predictors

NRMSE\(_{632+}\)

\(R^2_{632+}\)

R

GLM

0.414

3

BIO7, BIO8, BIO9

0.259

0.136

0.804

Random Forest

0.802

3

BIO1, BIO2, BIO3

0.216

0.265

0.724

Boosted Trees

0.657

3

BIO1, BIO2, BIO3

0.212

0.268

0.671

Cubist

0.539

3

BIO1, BIO2, BIO3

0.206

0.285

0.535

ABC

0.339

6

BIO4, BIO5, BIO6, BIO7, BIO8, BIO9

0.235

0.203

0.512

IP1

0.372

9

BIO3, BIO4, BIO9, BIO2, BIO7, BIO12, BIO14, BIO18, BIO19

0.205

0.292

0.332

IP2

0.272

9

BIO7, BIO8, BIO9, BIO2, BIO4, BIO12, BIO14, BIO18, BIO19

0.215

0.192

0.311

MMG1

0.384

5

BIO3, BIO4, BIO9, BIO2, BIO7

0.204

0.298

0.313

MMG2

0.351

5

BIO7, BIO8, BIO9, BIO2, BIO4

0.223

0.187

0.581

MMG3

0.375

5

BIO7, BIO8, BIO9, BIO3, BIO4

0.218

0.219

0.529