{"id":6068,"date":"2016-08-08T22:19:16","date_gmt":"2016-08-08T22:19:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lasertechprod.wpengine.com\/?p=6068"},"modified":"2023-01-06T14:15:37","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:15:37","slug":"trupulse-360-helps-big-tree-hunters-get-accurate-measurements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/trupulse-360-helps-big-tree-hunters-get-accurate-measurements\/","title":{"rendered":"Foresters on the Hunt for Champion Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><span data-contrast=\"none\">By\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rturriff<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">, 08\/08\/16<\/span><\/h6>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Arborists, foresters, environmental advocates, and tree enthusiasts are on the hunt for the biggest trees in America. Each year, from March through National Arbor Day, nominations are submitted to the American Forests in hopes of discovering a new champion tree. In order to be considered a champion, challenger trees are identified by points that are calculated from the girth, height and crown size of the tree.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>TruPulse<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> 360 Helps Big Tree Hunters Get Accurate Measurements<\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The hunters say this search becomes just a way of life. However, there is concern that some of these enthusiasts may be gathering incorrect measurements. Past champions have been dethroned because of mis-measurements and American Forests are looking carefully at all of the trees that have been previously crowned champions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">To resolve these issues and verify measurements of nominated trees, American Forests is in constant contact with 27 highly trained measurers known as the National Cadre, who have the final word on winners. In fact, the LTI\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/product\/trupulse-360\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">TruPulse 360 laser rangefinder<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0is the unofficial equipment choice of the National Cadre. The\u00a0TruPulse\u00a0360 is only one of the laser rangefinders that tree-hunting experts can use to combat incorrect measurements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Combine the\u00a0TruPulse\u00a0360 with Criterion RD 1000 and you will be able to measure the diameter of tree stems, verify heights and determine missing lines, all from a remote position.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Continue the search for a new champion tree and learn more about how LTI laser rangefinders can help\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lasertech.com\/forestry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">forestry professionals<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, like you, collect the most accurate measurements.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Read more about how\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/big-tree-hunters-battle-to-topple-records-of-forest-titans-1458250860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">big tree hunters<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0are searching America&#8217;s forests for record-breaking trees.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Rturriff, 08\/08\/16 Arborists, foresters, environmental advocates, and tree enthusiasts are on the hunt for the biggest trees in America. 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