I would guess that the interior of leaves are quite conductive and that this accounts for most of the attenuation and scattering. Update: this comment on the o

I would guess that the interior of leaves are quite conductive and that this accounts for most of the attenuation and scattering. Update: this comment on the original posting of this article suggests so: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39896699 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39896699