SuperView-2 NBR

Normalized Burn Ratio for SuperView-2

Vegetation Satellite Provider: SPACEWILL

Applications

Fire Damage Assessment
Burn Severity Mapping
Post-fire Recovery Monitoring
Forest Management
Disaster Response

Quick Stats

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

Description

Burn severity index for detecting and monitoring fire damage in vegetation. Higher values indicate healthy vegetation, lower values indicate burned areas.

Formulas

General Formula

SuperView-2 Specific Formula

(NIR1 - SWIR) / (NIR1 + SWIR)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

NIR: 780-1400 nm
SWIR: 1400-3000 nm

Code Examples

nbr.py

References

Key & Benson (2006)