Dragonette-1 reNDVI

Red Edge NDVI for Dragonette-1

Vegetation Satellite Provider: Wyvern

Applications

Chlorophyll content estimation
Vegetation stress detection
Crop health monitoring
Early disease detection
Precision agriculture

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: Dragonette-1
Provider: Wyvern
Bands Used: 2

Description

A normalized difference vegetation index using red edge bands instead of traditional red and NIR. This index is particularly sensitive to chlorophyll content and vegetation stress.

Formulas

General Formula

Dragonette-1 Specific Formula

(Band 20 - Band 17) / (Band 20 + Band 17)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

re1: 710
re2: 750

Code Examples

rendvi.py

References

Gitelson & Merzlyak (1994). Quantitative estimation of chlorophyll-a using reflectance spectra.
Ahamed et al. (2011). A review of remote sensing methods for biomass feedstock production.