Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf remote sensing index
gptkbp:abbreviation NDVI
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:satellite
aerial photography
gptkbp:category gptkb:geographic_information_systems
environmental science
vegetation index
gptkbp:developedBy 1973
Rouse et al.
gptkbp:form (NIR - Red) / (NIR + Red)
gptkbp:high_values_indicate dense green vegetation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
gptkbp:input near-infrared reflectance
red reflectance
gptkbp:low_values_indicate bare soil or non-vegetated surfaces
gptkbp:measures vegetation greenness
gptkbp:range -1 to +1
gptkbp:relatedTo Enhanced Vegetation Index
Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:FAO
gptkb:NASA
gptkb:USGS
agriculture
ecology
remote sensing
environmental monitoring
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Green_View_Index
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7