The branch density function depicts the likelihood of finding a branch at any point in the space surrounding a plant. (salk.edu)
In contrast, a probability density function over the equilibrium climate sensitivity conveys no information to a maker of public policy regarding the outcomes from his / her policy decisions. (judithcurry.com)
With the new data, the team built a statistical description of theoretically possible plant shapes by studying the plant's branch density function. (salk.edu)