WorldView 2 Norm NIR
Normalized Near-Infrared for WorldView 2
Vegetation Satellite Provider: MAXAR
Applications
Vegetation Analysis
Biomass Assessment
Canopy Structure Analysis
Spectral Normalization
Agricultural Monitoring
Quick Stats
Category: vegetation
Sensor: WorldView 2
Provider: MAXAR
Bands Used: 3
Description
Normalized near-infrared reflectance component for vegetation analysis. Highlights vegetation structural properties and biomass distribution.
Formulas
General Formula
WorldView 2 Specific Formula
NIR1 / (NIR1 + Red + Panchromatic)Spectral Band Visualization
Band Wavelengths
Green: 490-570 nm
Red: 640-760 nm
NIR: 780-1400 nm
Code Examples
norm_nir.py
References
Normalized spectral components