Damn.. So YOU have it will. Can you send me the macro? Gary
On Nov 8, 2009, at 8:01 PM, Will Blozan <[email protected]> wrote: > Got it already- Dr. Steve Sillett developed a sweet macro in EXCEL. > > Will F. Blozan > President, Eastern Native Tree Society > President, Appalachian Arborists, Inc. > > "No sympathy for apathy" > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of DON BERTOLETTE > Sent: Sunday, November 08, 2009 7:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ENTS] Re: tree modeling > > Will- > Now if Jon has software that can rotate your 3-D through 360 > degrees, that would be even more fascinating/instructive! > -Don > > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ENTS] Re: tree modeling > Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2009 19:45:22 -0500 > > Jon, > > The 3D models are used for data glitch identification and various > spatial studies as well. Also, the rotating models of these great > trees are incredibly inspirational tools. It allows for a view not > often encountered or appreciated by most people. For example, the > tallest eastern hemlock looks rather ordinary from the ground. But > consider the views below based on direct measurements. Not your > typical hemlock! We can now generate scale views from any whole > degree direction. > > The views below are main trunk branches and reiterated limb segments > only- NO limb branches yet. > > > <image001.gif> > Due south view > > <image002.gif> > Due west view > > <image003.gif> > Due north view > <image004.gif> > Due east view > > Will F. Blozan > President, Eastern Native Tree Society > President, Appalachian Arborists, Inc. > > "No sympathy for apathy" > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of jon parker > Sent: Saturday, November 07, 2009 6:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [ENTS] tree modeling > > > Will, ENTS, > When you were talking about measuring the sequoias in California the > phrase "3D Modeling" of trees jumped out at me, as my profession is in > 3D computer graphics. What I want to know is how the 3D data you > collect is used? Is it for volume measurements? Do you ever attempt > to visualize the data? Would something like that be of use to you? > -Jon > > > </html > size=2 face=Verdana> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
