Dragonette-2/3 LCI

Leaf Chlorophyll Index for Dragonette-2/3

Vegetation Satellite Provider: Wyvern

Applications

Chlorophyll content estimation
Crop nutrient status assessment
Forest health monitoring
Precision agriculture
Vegetation stress detection

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: Dragonette-2/3
Provider: Wyvern
Bands Used: 3

Description

An index specifically designed to estimate leaf chlorophyll content using red edge bands. LCI is sensitive to chlorophyll variations while being less affected by leaf structure and canopy architecture.

Formulas

General Formula

Dragonette-2/3 Specific Formula

(NIR_850 - RE1_710) / (NIR_850 + Red_680)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

red: 680
re1: 710
nir: 850

Code Examples

lci.py

References

Datt (1999). Remote Sensing of Water Content in Eucalyptus Leaves.
Pu et al. (2008). Comparative Analysis of EO-1 ALI and Hyperion, and Landsat ETM+ Data for Mapping Forest Crown Closure and Leaf Area Index.