Comparison of Area-Based and Individual Tree-Based Methods for Predicting Plot-Level Forest Attributes.docVIP

Remote Sens. 2010, 2, 1481-1495; doi:10.3390/rs2061481 OPEN ACCESS Remote Sensing ISSN 2072-4292 /journal/remotesensing Article Comparison of Area-Based and Individual Tree-Based Methods for Predicting Plot-Level Forest Attributes Xiaowei Yu 1,*, Juha Hyypp? 1, Markus Holopainen 2 and Mikko Vastaranta 2 1 Finnish Geodetic Institute, Geodeetinrinne 2, PL 15, 02431 Masala, Finland; E-Mail: juha.hyyppa@fgi.fi 2 Department of Forest Resource Management, University of Helsinki, Latokartanonkaari 7, 00014 Helsinki, Finland; E-Mails: markus.holopainen@helsinki.fi (M.H.); mikko.vastaranta@helsink