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SR555Simple Ratio (555 and 750 nm)

VegetationMultispectralCitation Rank #45

Summary

The Simple Ratio (555 and 750 nm) (SR555) is a vegetation spectral index intended for multispectral sensing. It was introduced in 1994; its source is cited as Anatoly Gitelson, & Mark N. Merzlyak (1994). Spectral Reflectance Changes Associated with Autumn Senescence of Aesculus hippocastanum L. and Acer platanoides L. Leaves. Spectral Features and Relation to Chlorophyll Estimation. Journal of Plant Physiology, 143(3). https://doi.org/10.1016/s0176-1617(11)81633-0 .

Based on the latest citation data, this index is in the 86.58th percentile overall, ranking 45 out of 313 indices with citation data. Among the 29 indices published within two years of 1994, it ranks 15 (58.62th percentile). Within the vegetation application domain, it is in the 82.46th percentile and ranks 40 out of 211 indices with citation data. Among the 28 similarly aged vegetation indices, it ranks 14 (60.71th percentile).

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Formula

RE2 / G

Bands

RE2

Red Edge 2.

G

Green.

Polarizations

No radar polarizations are used in this index.

Constants

No constants are used in this index.

Reductions

No contextual reductions are used in this index.

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