Landsat 8/9 TDVI

Transformed Difference Vegetation Index for Landsat 8/9

Vegetation Satellite Provider: USGS/NASA
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Applications

vegetation

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: Landsat 8/9
Provider: USGS/NASA
Bands Used: 2

Description

Transformed Difference Vegetation Index - A spectral index for vegetation applications.

Formulas

General Formula

Landsat 8/9 Specific Formula

1.5 * ((B5 - B4)/((B5 ** 2.0 + B4 + 0.5) ** 0.5))

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

N: 850
R: 650

Code Examples

tdvi.py

References

https://doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2002.1026867