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Forest definition

Forest definition and manipulation functions

forest exampleforest exampleforest2
Description of a forest stand.
emptyforest()
Creation of an empty forest
tree2forest() shrub2forest()
Single-cohort forests
forest_mapTreeTable() forest_mapShrubTable() forest_mapWoodyTables()
Map forest plot data
forest_mergeTrees() forest_mergeShrubs() forest_reduceToDominant()
Forest complexity reduction
poblet_trees
Example forest inventory data

Species parameters

Species parameter data and utility functions.

SpParams SpParamsDefinition SpParamsMED
Data tables with species parameter definitions and values
modifySpParams() modifyCohortParams() modifyInputParams()
Modify parameters
trait_family_means
Parameter average values

Forest structure

Summarizing and displaying forest attributes

summary(<forest>) print(<summary.forest>)
Summary of forest structure
plot(<forest>) shinyplot(<forest>)
Plot forest attributes

Meteorology

Meteorological forcing

examplemeteo
Example daily meteorology data

Soil

Soil initialization

defaultSoilParams()
Default soil parameters
soil() summary(<soil>)
Soil initialization
soil_redefineLayers()
Redefine soil layer widths

Simulation inputs

Simulation control and input objects

spwbInput() growthInput()
Input for simulation models
forest2aboveground() forest2belowground() forest2spwbInput() forest2growthInput()
Input for simulation models (deprecated)
defaultControl()
Control parameters for simulation models
defaultManagementFunction() defaultManagementArguments()
Default forest management actions
resetInputs()
Reset simulation inputs

Simulation functions

Simulation model functions

spwb() pwb()
Soil-plant water balance
growth_day() spwb_day()
Single-day simulation
growth()
Forest growth
fordyn()
Forest dynamics

Plots and summaries

Summaries, extraction and plots of simulation results

plot(<spwb>) plot(<pwb>) plot(<growth>) plot(<fordyn>)
Plots simulation results
plot(<spwb_day>) plot(<growth_day>) plot(<pwb_day>)
Plots simulation results for one day
summary(<spwb>) summary(<pwb>) summary(<growth>) summary(<fordyn>)
Summarize simulation results
extract()
Extracts model outputs
shinyplot()
Shiny app with interactive plots

Post-processing

Other post-processing functions

resistances()
Soil-plant resistances
droughtStress()
Drought stress indicators
waterUseEfficiency()
Water use efficiency
fireHazard()
Fire hazard

Model analysis

Evaluation and optimization

Wildfire

Fuel characteristics and fire behaviour

fire_FCCS() fire_Rothermel()
Fire behaviour functions
fuel_stratification() fuel_FCCS()
Fuel stratification and fuel characteristics
SFM_metric
Standard fuel models (Albini 1976, Scott & Burgan 2005)