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by azelaya
Mon Jun 10, 2019 9:41 am
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: Can you add a specific pest or disease to the pest detection module in Eco
Replies: 0
Views: 30493

Can you add a specific pest or disease to the pest detection module in Eco

Question - There is no Dendroctonus ruffepennis available as a pest in dropdowns menu when using the iPed pest detection module with Eco. This is the major insect pest in Alaska. If I enter bark beetle as the pest, the scientific name is auto-populated as Hylurgops palliatus. Can this be added into...
by azelaya
Fri May 17, 2019 3:40 pm
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: Why does the individual benefit summary CSV export have odd characters for values in an international Eco project?
Replies: 0
Views: 30928

Why does the individual benefit summary CSV export have odd characters for values in an international Eco project?

I am an international Eco user and the individual benefit summary CSV export has characters in values that aren't understandable. Can this be converted. The CSV produced by Eco exporting is encoded in UTF-8 and Excel only interprets ASCII by default. To correctly import the data into Excel, users mu...
by azelaya
Tue May 14, 2019 1:32 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Which i-Tree tool is best for a basic tree inventory - mapping, managing & work planning
Replies: 0
Views: 30292

Which i-Tree tool is best for a basic tree inventory - mapping, managing & work planning

These functions are found in a more traditional tree inventory or asset management systems that allow for tracking trees over time, maintenance work history, plant health care history, generating work orders, etc. That is not what i-Tree was designed to do. The i-Tree Tools are primarily urban fores...
by azelaya
Mon May 13, 2019 7:57 pm
Forum: i-Tree Planting Calculator
Topic: Species issues failing to process in v1.2.0
Replies: 0
Views: 29996

Species issues failing to process in v1.2.0

As of 16May2019 - these issues have been resolved in the Planting Calculator. The generic species have been removed and problematic cultivar name formatting is working properly. if you are still experiencing problems, please try clearing your browser cache and relaunch the browser. If problematic s...
by azelaya
Tue Apr 30, 2019 12:36 am
Forum: Legacy tools and utilities
Topic: Why is the National Tree Benefit Calculator being discontinued?
Replies: 2
Views: 72122

Why is the National Tree Benefit Calculator being discontinued?

*Post updated 20March2020 - Development timeline will be re-evaluated and updated in months ahead. [/i] The National Tree Benefits Calculator (NTBC), treebenefits.com is still scheduled to be discontinued but the estimated timeline is TBD due to global uncertainty impacting ongoing Development Team...
by azelaya
Tue Apr 23, 2019 3:46 pm
Forum: Design
Topic: Why is a tree less desirable in the south and have negative energy and CO2 costs?
Replies: 0
Views: 37317

Why is a tree less desirable in the south and have negative energy and CO2 costs?

Why does the program indicate that a tree is least-desireably planted to the south of the house? One of the things about Design to keep in mind is that the colored grid or zone is showing combined cooling (kWh) and heating (Therm) $ benefits as a way to measure “desirable”. This can be confusing as...
by azelaya
Fri Apr 12, 2019 6:54 am
Forum: Applications and Utilities
Topic: I'm using I Tree Eco and when I try to submit my data for processing I get the message "FTP Upload Failed."
Replies: 2
Views: 14020

Re: I'm using I Tree Eco and when I try to submit my data for processing I get the message "FTP Upload Failed."

Just to follow up to this FTP error. We believe this was referring to a problem encountered when submitting an Eco v5 legacy project for processing. The FTP error was due to a server issue related to processing v5 legacy projects only, which was corrected on 11April2019. This should be resolved and ...
by azelaya
Sun Mar 03, 2019 11:24 pm
Forum: Database
Topic: Are there any video instructions for i-Tree Database?
Replies: 0
Views: 30254

Are there any video instructions for i-Tree Database?

The i-Tree database videos below can also be accessed from the i-Tree video learning page https://www.itreetools.org/support/resources-overview/video-learning (see i-Tree Database section) The links below are short YouTube videos showing the following i-Tree Database operations: New Species Submissi...
by azelaya
Fri Mar 01, 2019 9:10 am
Forum: MyTree
Topic: Can I print the MyTree label output?
Replies: 0
Views: 28660

Can I print the MyTree label output?

There is not a direct print button or option built into this online MyTree application as it was designed for simple engagement use on a phone. As an alternative, you can print the MyTree label using your internet browser's print option. Depending on the device, tablet or laptop you are working on, ...
by azelaya
Thu Feb 28, 2019 9:22 am
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: Where can I find a description of Eco's methods for my project?
Replies: 0
Views: 44905

Where can I find a description of Eco's methods for my project?

Post updated Jan2021 As of Nov2020, Understanding i-Tree: A Summary of Programs and Methods was published and has updated methods relevant to Eco. The PDF can be found at the following link https://www.itreetools.org/documents/650/Understanding_i-Tree.gtr_nrs200.pdf Appendix1 of the Written Report ...
by azelaya
Tue Feb 26, 2019 7:04 pm
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: How does rainfall affect Eco v6 pollution estimates?
Replies: 0
Views: 30334

How does rainfall affect Eco v6 pollution estimates?

The yearly total precipitation in i-Tree Eco v6 NCDC weather stations can vary depending on individual stations for multiple reasons. In some cases for stations outside the US,there is no precipitation data available. In addition to the avoided runoff estimate being affected, precipitation also affe...
by azelaya
Mon Feb 18, 2019 12:10 am
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: How can I tell where my Eco v6 pollution data comes from?
Replies: 0
Views: 30290

How can I tell where my Eco v6 pollution data comes from?

Pollution data in i-Tree Eco is hard-coded in the application and based off your project location entered. Users do no control or select the source location for pollution when picking their weather station. Eco v6.0.14 now provides the pollution station location information in the Meta data report u...
by azelaya
Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:29 pm
Forum: Eco/UFORE
Topic: How was Crown Light Exposure (CLE) and Land Use modified in Eco v6 in the iTree2019 release?
Replies: 2
Views: 14069

How was Crown Light Exposure (CLE) and Land Use modified in Eco v6 in the iTree2019 release?

The crown light exposure (CLE) entry is now used as the determining factor to apply a biomass adjustment factor (BAF). Trees with a CLE of 4 or 5 will have the 0.8 multiplier applied to their biomass and carbon storage estimates. All other trees will have their biomass and carbon storage estimated w...
by azelaya
Fri Jan 25, 2019 9:18 am
Forum: MyTree
Topic: Known issues with MyTree v1.5
Replies: 0
Views: 28993

Known issues with MyTree v1.5

31May2019 Locations Failing to Generate Results or $NaN - There are issues with locations failing to generate results in MyTree such as Boise, Idaho, . This problem may affect other locations generating $NaN for results. Users can consider using a nearby alternate location, but results will be spec...
by azelaya
Thu Nov 15, 2018 11:10 am
Forum: General Topics
Topic: Required inputs for calculating leaf surface area
Replies: 8
Views: 19655

Re: Required inputs for calculating leaf surface area

Yes. your understanding is correct as a default of 13% will be applied as the Percent crown missing to all trees if you decided not to collect the "Crown" measurments. You may have noticed in Eco that there are (4) measurements that are required if you toggle on the "Crown Size" option in project co...