News in development of SIBYLA Triquetra model. Modules below are already finished. Use the icons for navigation to their description and complete module menu gallery.





Morphologist/Painter/ShamanDecember 2023
  • Detailed tree morphology visualization.
  • Botanically correct tree species models.
  • Tree trunk structure and texture.
  • Crown structure with detailed leaves.


AnalystDecember 2023
  • Results from growth prognosis and calculations in detail.
  • Tabular outputs - yield, biomass, biodiversity, assortment, revenue, economic, decission support.
  • Charts on production, biodiversity, assortment structure, economic indicators.
  • Possibility to set up options for calculations.


SupermanDecember 2022
  • Forest structure point cloud visualization and measurement.
  • Detailed point cloud visualization from various sources - terrestrial, close range photogrammetry, lidar etc.
  • After generalization, points can be replaced for squares or circles.
  • Measurement by tape or point to point option.


MerchantJune 2022
  • Calculation of ecosystem services.
  • Life support functions - trees, hunting game, birds, human.
  • Supply functions - wood products, vension, wild berries.
  • Regulation functions - risk of damage by injurious agents, water regime, temperature regime, soil erosion.
  • Cultural functions - recreation.


AstronomerApril 2022
  • Solar radiation calculations.
  • Definition of forest stand location.
  • Radiation in the open space.
  • Timelapse of the open space radiation during the day.
  • Radiation in the stand canopy with possibility to change calculation settings.


RivalSeptember 2021
  • Calculation of competition indexes in the forest structure.
  • Competition calculated for selected tree.
  • Some indexes allow to change settings for the calculation.
  • Export of results into the text file.


CalculatorJune 2021
  • Calculations of outputs on forest stand level.
  • Setting up options for the calculations.
  • Wood prices per m3 and assortment classes.
  • Cutting - motomanual, harvester.
  • Yarding - horse, tractor, cable system, forwarder.
  • Wood conversion.
  • Material and wage settings.
  • Various development scenarios.


FostererMarch 2021
  • Details on natural regeneration.
  • Displaying parental relations (ascendant, descendant) between trees.
  • Tree fertility.


ProphetDecember 2020
  • Core of the model for prognosis on forest structure development.
  • Detailed simulation options.
  • Settings on simulation algorithm.
  • Models of forest regeneration.
  • Model of injurious agents.


AggressorSeptember 2020
  • Injurious agent calculations according to selected forest ecoregion with general site conditions and selected tree species.
  • Hazard, Exposure, Vulnerability and total Risk.


LocalizerApril 2016
  • Definition of site conditions.
  • Geocentric site classification directly via 8 climatic and soil parameters.
  • Geocentric site classification indirectly via position, geomorphology and typology.
  • Phytocentric site classification via height and diameter growth parameters.
  • Definition of climate change time series.


CultivatorMarch 2016
  • Definition of various treatments:
    • thinning from below
    • thinning from above
    • neutral thinning
    • method of crop trees
    • method of target diameter
    • method of target (equilibrium) frequency curve
    • method of removal function (histogram)
    • regeneration felling method (clearcut and shelterwood approach)
    • thinning by list
    • assanation thinning
  • Arbitrary number of treatments in any period.
  • Possibility to define different treatments for various tree species and periods.


GeneratorFebruary 2016
  • Generating tree parameters at different levels of input data.
  • Generating natural forests as well as plantations.
  • Possibility to define species mixture.
  • Definition of herb cover within virtual reality.
  • Filtering of plots.


CartographerJanuary 2016
  • Connection of simulations to geographic information system.
  • Creation of thematic maps.
  • Digital terrain model.
  • Selection of forest stands via spatial and attribute queries for purposes of growth prognosis.


ExplorerNovember 2015
  • Viewing numeric and graphic data on initial forest state and state after prognosis.
  • Forest visualizaton.
  • Export of forest stand into virtual reality.
  • Data about individual trees.
  • Summary data about production, biomass, biodiversity, costs and revenues.


MediumOctober 2015
  • Selection from list of plots.
  • Add new plots to the list.
  • Remove plots from the list.


ExpertOctober 2015
  • Exploring and querying data via Data Inspector.
  • Tree Diagnostic Card.
  • Empirical model calibration.
  • Interface to extensions and model chessboard.
  • Other useful functions.


LecturerSeptember 2015
  • Handbook of the model.
  • Description of database structure.
  • Video tutorials of the modules.


3D ExplorerSeptember 2015
  • Exploring the virtual reality.
  • Walking, flying and interaction with virtual forest.
  • First person movement.
  • Third person movement via selected avatar.


SeparatorAugust 2015
  • Frequency model.
  • Development of diameter and height structure.
  • Volume and assortment tables.


FarmerJuly 2015
  • Stand model.
  • Yield tables.


Physiologist/GardenerJune 2015
  • Big leaf model.
  • Modelling eco-physiological processes for ecosystem unit represented by "big leaf".
  • Inputs: climate, soil, and ecosystem variables.
  • Processes: pedotransfer functions, hydrological balance, stomatal conductance, transpiration, leaf energy balance, photosynthesis, respiration, leaf phenology.


AlchemistApril 2015
  • Specification of parameters for process-based model.
  • Parameters: crown, leaves, stomata, photosynthesis, respiration, etc.


PedologistMarch 2015
  • Generating soil parameters using typology information.


CavemanFebruary 2015
  • Interface for connection of SIBYLA Triquetra software with CAVE system.
  • Application Forest Thinning Trainer.


PharaohJanuary 2015
  • Biome model.
  • Estimation of biomes via climate values.
  • Holdridge based model.