SuperView-1 GNDVI

Green Normalized Difference Vegetation Index for SuperView-1

Vegetation Satellite Provider: SPACEWILL

Applications

Vegetation Analysis
Chlorophyll Content Estimation
Biomass Assessment
Agriculture
Forest Health Monitoring

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: SuperView-1
Provider: SPACEWILL
Bands Used: 2

Description

Vegetation index that uses green wavelengths instead of red to assess vegetation characteristics. More sensitive to chlorophyll content and can be useful for detecting stress in dense vegetation canopies.

Formulas

General Formula

SuperView-1 Specific Formula

(NIR - Green) / (NIR + Green)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

Green: 540-570 nm
NIR: 770-900 nm

Code Examples

gndvi.py

References

Gitelson et al. (1996)