A Tutorial on Model-Assisted Estimation with Application to Forest Inventory

National forest inventories in many countries combine expensive ground plot data with remotely-sensed information to improve precision in estimators of forest parameters. A simple post-stratified estimator is often the tool of choice because it has known statistical properties, is easy to implement,...

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Main Authors: Kelly S. McConville, Gretchen G. Moisen, Tracey S. Frescino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Forests
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/11/2/244