Table 5 Airborne Lidar system (ALS) validation statistics.

From: A New Global Mangrove Height Map with a 12 meter spatial resolution

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Mean height

MAE

RMSE

bias

Australia

3.33

1.91

2.40

1.74

Colombia

16.65

3.44

5.34

1.16

Mexico

4.31

1.37

1.67

−1.16

Mozambique

9.17

2.85

3.67

2.34

PuertoRico

9.93

3.36

4.22

3.15

United States

8.20

1.64

2.07

−1.18

Overall

4.53

2.02

2.64

1.53