Continental-Scale Living Forest Biomass and Carbon Stock: A Robust Fuzzy Ensemble of IPCC Tier 1 Maps for Europe

IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology

Volumn 413, Issue , 2013, Pages 271-284

  de Rigo, Daniele ^a,b   Barredo, José I ^a   Busetto, Lorenzo ^a   Caudullo, Giovanni ^a   San Miguel Ayanz, Jesús ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ecological Zones; IPCC Tier 1; Living Forest Biomass; Living Forest Carbon Stock; Relative Distance Similarity; Robust Fuzzy Ensemble; Semantic Array Programming

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ECOSYSTEMS; MAPPING; SEMANTICS;

ARRAY PROGRAMMING; ECOLOGICAL ZONES; FOREST BIOMASS; FOREST CARBONS; IPCC TIER 1; RELATIVE DISTANCES; ROBUST FUZZY;

FORESTRY;

BIOMASS; CARBON; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; FORESTRY; SET;

EID: 84884616186     PISSN: 18684238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-41151-9_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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