WorldView 3 MTVI1

Modified Triangular Vegetation Index 1 for WorldView 3

Vegetation Satellite Provider: MAXAR

Applications

Vegetation Analysis
Leaf Area Index Prediction
Crop Monitoring
Forest Health Assessment
Agricultural Management

Quick Stats

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

Description

Enhanced vegetation index combining green, red, and near-infrared reflectance for improved leaf area index estimation and vegetation monitoring.

Formulas

General Formula

WorldView 3 Specific Formula

1.2 * (1.2 * (NIR1 - Green) - 2.5 * (Red - Green))

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

Green: 550 nm
Red: 670 nm
NIR: 800 nm

Code Examples

mtvi1.py

References

Haboudane et al. (2004)