Table 7 Rules of climactic driving factors for CSI of Pinus densata.

From: Estimating forest aboveground carbon sink based on landsat time series and its response to climate change

Climate driving type

Criteria for classification

Partial correlation coefficient

Multi-correlation coefficient

PRCSI−Pre

PRCSI−Tem

PRCSI−SSR

MRCSI−Pre+Tem+SSR

Single-factor driver

MAP only

t < 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

F < 0.05

MAT only

t ≥ 0.05

t < 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

F < 0.05

SSR only

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

t < 0.05

F < 0.05

Double-factor driver

Double: MAP, MAT

t < 0.05

t < 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

F < 0.05

Double: MAP, SSR

t < 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

t < 0.05

F < 0.05

Double: MAT, SSR

t ≥ 0.05

t < 0.05

t < 0.05

F < 0.05

Triple-factor driver

Triple Strong Drive

t < 0.05

t < 0.05

t < 0.05

F < 0.05

Triple Weak Drive

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

F < 0.05

Non-climatic driver

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

t ≥ 0.05

F ≥ 0.05