Dragonette-2/3 NDWI

Normalized Difference Water Index for Dragonette-2/3

Water Satellite Provider: Wyvern
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Applications

Water Body Mapping
Flood Monitoring
Wetland Assessment
Drought Studies

Quick Stats

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

Description

Used to detect water bodies and monitor water content in vegetation. Positive values typically indicate water presence.

Formulas

General Formula

Dragonette-2/3 Specific Formula

(Band7 - Band26) / (Band7 + Band26)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

Green: 510-580 nm
NIR: 770-900 nm

Code Examples

ndwi.py

References

McFeeters (1996)