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kEVIKernel Enhanced Vegetation Index

Vegetation

Formula โ€‹

g * (kernel(N, N) - kernel(N, R)) / (kernel(N, N) + C1 * kernel(N, R) - C2 * kernel(N, B) + kernel(N, L))

Classification โ€‹

  • Application domain: Vegetation
  • Sensing modalities: Multispectral
  • Family: Kernel

Bands โ€‹

  • N: Near-Infrared (NIR).
  • R: Red.
  • B: Blue.

Polarizations โ€‹

No radar polarizations are used in this index.

Constants โ€‹

C1

Coefficient 1 for the aerosol resistance term.

Default value6.0
C2

Coefficient 2 for the aerosol resistance term.

Default value7.5
L

Canopy background adjustment.

Default value1.0
g

Gain factor.

Default value2.5

Source Companions โ€‹

These indices are part of the same scientific source:

Contributor โ€‹

Index contributed by https://github.com/davemlz on 2021-05-10.

Released under the MIT License.