Table 4.
LAI estimation results of winter wheat with different input variables.
| Model | Input variable | R 2 | RMSE | MAE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLSR | VI | 0.75 | 0.54 | 0.69 |
| T | 0.70 | 0.59 | 0.75 | |
| VI+T | 0.78 | 0.52 | 0.63 | |
| RF | VI | 0.82 | 0.47 | 0.57 |
| T | 0.66 | 0.61 | 0.77 | |
| VI+T | 0.82 | 0.46 | 0.58 | |
| CNN | Scaled raw image | 0.83 | 0.50 | 0.61 |
All the statistical analyses in the table pass the significance test at the p< 0.001 level.