Table 3 RF residual kriging variance function fitting model and its parameters.

From: Mapping forest aboveground carbon stock of combined stratified sampling and RFRK model with mean annual temperature and precipitation

Kriging

Variational function model

Nugget effect

R2

SSR

RF Residual Ordinary Kriging, RFOK

Exponential

0.4834

0.645

42,186

Spherical

0.5718

0.594

49,674

Gaussian

0.6625

0.505

55,873

RF Residual C0-Krigingpre, RFCK

Exponential

0.4587

0.675

41,612

Spherical

0.5825

0.599

49,185

Gaussian

0.6357

0.539

55,724

RF Residual C0-Krigingtem, RFCK

Exponential

0.4723

0.658

41,737

Spherical

0.6178

0.559

49,379

Gaussian

0.6760

0.491

55,870

RF Residual C0-Krigingslope, RFCK

Exponential

0.4756

0.651

41,867

Spherical

0.6035

0.614

50,291

Gaussian

0.6712

0.501

55,943

RF Residual C0-Krigingelev, RFCK

Exponential

0.4823

0.649

42,158

Spherical

0.5970

0.584

49,662

Gaussian

0.6627

0.504

55,896