🌲 Redwood Habitat Suitability

Northern California Coast v0 - Fully Validated

Green areas show where redwoods could naturally grow based on:

• Wet season rainfall ≥ 20 inches (PRISM)
• Nighttime fog ≥ 80 days/season (GOES-16)
• North of San Simeon (35.6°N)

✓ 8/8 ground truth points validated (100%)

✓ 30.5% of study area is suitable (24,757 pixels)

Data Sources:
• Rainfall: PRISM 800m normals
• Fog: GOES-16 BTD (Ch13-Ch7)
• Time Period: 2020-2024 (140 days over 5 years)
• Resolution: 800m