WorldView 2 VARI700

Visible Atmospherically Resistant Index (700 nm) for WorldView 2

Vegetation Satellite Provider: MAXAR

Applications

vegetation

Quick Stats

Category: vegetation
Sensor: WorldView 2
Provider: MAXAR
Bands Used: 3

Description

Visible Atmospherically Resistant Index (700 nm) - A spectral index for vegetation applications.

Formulas

General Formula

WorldView 2 Specific Formula

(Red_Edge - 1.7 * Red + 0.7 * Coastal) / (Red_Edge + 1.3 * Red - 1.3 * Coastal)

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

RE1: 705
R: 650
B: 450

Code Examples

vari700.py

References

https://doi.org/10.1016/S0034-4257(01)00289-9