# A question about carbon storage

**URL:** <https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249>\
**Category:** Software Support\
**Tags:** carbon\
**Created:** [November 10, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249 "2023-11-10T12:23:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![liang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@liang](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/liang)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2023, 12:23pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249/1 "2023-11-10T12:23:48Z")

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hi,when i trying to calculate the carbon storage by invest,I found that the total value is less than the carbon pools which i input to the model. what’s wrong with it?  
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**Author:** ![liang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@liang](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/liang)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2023, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249/2 "2023-11-10T12:24:40Z")

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**Author:** ![liang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@liang](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/liang)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249/3 "2023-11-10T12:28:31Z")

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**Author:** ![swolny](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/swolny/32/181_2.png) [@swolny](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/swolny)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2023, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249/4 "2023-11-13T16:41:59Z")

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Hi @liang -

What is the resolution of your land use/land cover map? The inputs to the model are in tons/hectare, and the results are in tons/pixel, so perhaps this explains the values.

~ Stacie

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/uploads/naturalcapitalproject/original/2X/8/8d95591aa074da87ea0fdd61ca47c1c3c0588aa7.png) [@system](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 11, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.naturalcapitalalliance.org/t/a-question-about-carbon-storage/4249/5 "2024-02-11T16:42:46Z")

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