WorldView 1 VOG1

Vogelmann Red Edge Index 1 for WorldView 1

Vegetation Satellite Provider: MAXAR

Applications

Vegetation stress detection
Chlorophyll content assessment
Early disease detection
Forest health monitoring
Precision agriculture

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: WorldView 1
Provider: MAXAR
Bands Used: 2

Description

A hyperspectral vegetation index that uses the red edge spectral region to assess vegetation health and chlorophyll content. It is particularly sensitive to vegetation stress and early detection of plant diseases.

Formulas

General Formula

WorldView 1 Specific Formula

Panchromatic / Panchromatic

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

re1: 720
re2: 740

Code Examples

vog1.py

References

Vogelmann et al. (1993). Red Edge Spectral Measurements from Sugar Maple Leaves.
le Maire et al. (2004). Towards universal broad leaf chlorophyll indices using PROSPECT simulated database and hyperspectral reflectance measurements.