A list of variables provided by the sapling cohorts.
These variable names are used when binding a sapling to an ex
See also: tree variables and resource unit variables.
General variables
| Name | Description |
| year | current simulation year. |
| species | cohort species. The species is a numeric constant (you can use species codes such as 'fasy') |
| height | height of the cohort (m) |
| age | age of the cohort cell (yrs) |
| dbh | dbh (cm) of the cohort (calculated via HD ratio) |
| nrep | number of trees represented by the cohort (calculated via the Reineke equation) |
| foliagemass | foliage mass (kg) of each tree of the cohort (i.e. to calculate total foliage mass: foliagemass*nrep) |
| x | x-coordinate of the sapling (meters, iLand reference system) |
| y | y-coordinate of the sapling (meters, iLand reference system) |