Top height, definition
Top height, means the average height of the 100 largest trees per hectare.
Examples of Top height, in a sentence
Top height is defined as the average height of the 100 largest DBH trees per hectare.8 Two separate top height criteria were used for the plot-level top height compilation.
Each eligible PSP measurement was compiled separately for each species, species group, and by conifer and deciduous stand components, to compute a number of plot level attributes: Plot age, Density, Average height, Average DBH, Site height, Top height, Basal Area, Quadratic mean DBH, Gross total volume, and Gross merchantable volume.