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| ====== Obtaining Leaf Area Density Data ====== | ====== Obtaining Leaf Area Density Data ====== | ||
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| The **Leaf Area Density (LAD)** is the portion of leaf surface ($m^2$) within a volume of air ($m^3$). The formal unit is | The **Leaf Area Density (LAD)** is the portion of leaf surface ($m^2$) within a volume of air ($m^3$). The formal unit is | ||
| $$ \frac{ \text{Leaf surface } (m^2)}{ \text {Reference volume } (m^3)} $$ | $$ \frac{ \text{Leaf surface } (m^2)}{ \text {Reference volume } (m^3)} $$ | ||
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| ===== Objective ===== | ===== Objective ===== | ||
| - | One of the most frequently asked questions is "How do I get an LAD profile for my plant?" | + | One of the most frequently asked questions is "//How do I get an LAD profile for my plant?//" |
| First, I have to admit that the original LAD profiles provided by ENVI-met are rather hand made and based on only a few reference profiles. \\ | First, I have to admit that the original LAD profiles provided by ENVI-met are rather hand made and based on only a few reference profiles. \\ | ||