R510Reflectance at 510 nm.
CRI550Carotenoid Reflectance Index at 550 nm
VegetationHyperspectralCitation Rank #230
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Summary
The Carotenoid Reflectance Index at 550 nm (CRI550) is a vegetation spectral index intended for hyperspectral sensing. It was introduced in 2007; its source is cited as Anatoly A. Gitelson, Yoav Zur, Olga B. Chivkunova, & Mark N. Merzlyak (2007). Assessing Carotenoid Content in Plant Leaves with Reflectance Spectroscopy¶. Photochemistry and Photobiology, 75(3). https://doi.org/10.1562/0031-8655(2002)0750272accipl2.0.co2 .
Based on the latest citation data, this index is in the 27.76th percentile overall, ranking 230 out of 317 indices with citation data. Among the 41 indices published within two years of 2007, it ranks 36 (14.63th percentile). Within the vegetation application domain, it is in the 20.66th percentile and ranks 170 out of 213 indices with citation data. Among the 23 similarly aged vegetation indices, it ranks 21 (13.04th percentile).
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Formula
(1.0/R510) - (1.0/R550)Bands
R550Reflectance at 550 nm.