The reduction coefficient is the ratio between the difference
in size at breast height and mid-height on the one hand, and the size at
breast height on the other. It is thus the complement to 1 of the
coefficient of decrease.
Usage
reducecoef(middle, breast)
Value
The reduction coefficient.
Arguments
middle
numeric, the diameter or circumference at middle height.
breast
numeric, the diameter or circumference at breast height.
Details
Both middle and breast arguments should be of the
same type (either diameter or circumference). Not mixture.