Table 2. Effects influencing throughfall kinetic energy (TKE).
Estimate | Std. Error | z value | Pr(>|z|) | sig. | |
(Intercept) | 5.919 | 0.206 | 28.678 | <2e-16 | *** |
rainfall amount | 0.801 | 0.196 | 4.078 | 4.54E-05 | *** |
weighted mean height of the vegetation | −0.132 | 0.063 | −2.104 | 0.035 | * |
biodiversity (rarefy 100) | 0.127 | 0.064 | 1.968 | 0.049 | * |
coniferousness (proportion of coniferous species) | −0.117 | 0.055 | −2.127 | 0.033 | * |
LAI | −0.114 | 0.058 | −1.975 | 0.048 | * |
rainfall amount: weighted mean height | 0.100 | 0.014 | 7.099 | 1.25E-12 | *** |
Results of the simplified mixed effects model. Fixed factors in the model were the predictors and their interactions as shown in the table. In addition, the two crossed random factors were position of splash cup nested in plot and rainfall event.
Signif. codes: 0 ‘***’ 0.001 ‘**’ 0.01 ‘*’ 0.05 ‘.’ 0.1 ‘ ’ 1.
(Univariate p values reported).