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LUMIERE INTERCEPTEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
- Forestry Operations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- volume increment efficiency
1, record 1, English, volume%20increment%20efficiency
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VIE 1, record 1, English, VIE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rate of conversion of light to gross merchantable volume is called volume increment efficiency (VIE) ... VIE is calculated, at the stand level, by dividing the sum of the stem volume by the total amount of global shortwave radiation intercepted by tree crowns during the growing season. 1, record 1, English, - volume%20increment%20efficiency
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
- Exploitation forestière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- efficacité de croissance en volume
1, record 1, French, efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20croissance%20en%20volume
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VIE 1, record 1, French, VIE
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le taux de transformation de la lumière en volume marchand brut est appelé «efficacité de croissance en volume» ou volume increment efficiency(VIE) [...] La VIE est calculée, à l'échelle du peuplement, en divisant la somme de l'accroissement des tiges par la quantité totale de la radiation globale de courte longueur d’ondes interceptée par les cimes des arbres pendant la saison de croissance. 1, record 1, French, - efficacit%C3%A9%20de%20croissance%20en%20volume
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- intercepted light
1, record 2, English, intercepted%20light
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To estimate the amount of intercepted light, it is necessary to estimate first the amount of available light above the stand, and then the amount that is intercepted by each individual crown. 1, record 2, English, - intercepted%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lumière interceptée
1, record 2, French, lumi%C3%A8re%20intercept%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour évaluer la quantité de lumière interceptée, il faut d’abord estimer la quantité de lumière qui est disponible au dessus du peuplement, puis estimer la quantité qui est interceptée par chacune des cimes individuelles. 1, record 2, French, - lumi%C3%A8re%20intercept%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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