The finite mixture model fit the diameter distributions of uneven-aged forest stands well and achieved root mean square error at least four times smaller than two alternatives.

Claim · model-written summary

The finite mixture model fit the diameter distributions of uneven-aged forest stands well and achieved root mean square error at least four times smaller than two alternatives.

Taxon

forest standse1

Outcome

root mean square errore0

Direction

smallere0

Value

at least four times smallere0

Comparator

single Weibull or negative exponential functione0

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Verbatim

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“Compared with a single Weibull or negative exponential function, the finite finite mixture model is the only one that fits the diameter distributions well and produces root mean square error at least four times smaller than the other two”

t0

“uneven-aged stands”

e1

“old-growth, uneven-aged forest stands”