OSIOil Spill Index

Summary

The Oil Spill Index (OSI) is a water spectral index intended for multispectral sensing. It was introduced in 2021; its source is cited as Sankaran Rajendran, Ponnumony Vethamony, Fadhil N. Sadooni, Hamad Al-Saad Al-Kuwari, Jassim A. Al-Khayat, Himanshu Govil, & Sobhi Nasir (2021). Sentinel-2 image transformation methods for mapping oil spill – A case study with Wakashio oil spill in the Indian Ocean, off Mauritius. MethodsX, 8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2021.101327 🡕.

Based on the latest citation data, this index is in the 12.3th percentile overall, ranking 279 out of 317 indices with citation data. Among the 60 indices published within two years of 2021, it ranks 46 (25th percentile). Within the water application domain, it is in the 15.62th percentile and ranks 28 out of 32 indices with citation data. Among the 12 similarly aged water indices, it ranks 11 (16.67th percentile).