Table 3.

Comparison of measured shading factors with reference values from Nowak 1996.

SpeciesMeasured shading factorsReference shading factors (Nowak 1996)
Magnolia grandiflora L.0.750.83
Cedrus libani A. Rich.0.730.91
Tilia cordata Mill.0.950.88
Pinus pinea L.0.560.83
Aesculus hippocastanum L.0.910.88