SAGA 9.12.5 | Tool Documentation

Vegetation Index (Distance Based)

Author(s) V.Olaya (c) 2004, O.Conrad (c) 2011
Library IDimagery_tools
Tool ID 0
Version 1.0
Menu Imagery | Spectral Indices

Description

Distance based vegetation indices.

References

McCloy, K.R. (2006): Resource Management Information Systems: Remote Sensing, GIS and Modelling. 2nd Edition, CRC Taylor & Francis, 575pp.

Silleos, N.G., Alexandridis, T.K., Gitas, I.Z., Perakis, K. (2006): Vegetation Indices: Advances Made in Biomass Estimation and Vegetation Monitoring in the Last 30 Years. Geocarto International, 21:4, 21-28. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10106040608542399

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
InputRed Reflectancegrid, inputRED--
Near Infrared Reflectancegrid, inputNIR--
OutputPerpendicular Vegetation Index (Richardson and Wiegand, 1977)grid, output, optionalPVI0--
Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Perry and Lautenschlager, 1984)grid, output, optionalPVI1--
Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Walther and Shabaani)grid, output, optionalPVI2--
Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Qi, et al., 1994)grid, output, optionalPVI3--
Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index (Baret et al. 1989)grid, output, optionalTSAVI--
Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index (Baret and Guyot, 1991)grid, output, optionalATSAVI--
OptionsGrid Systemgrid systemPARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM--
Intercept of Soil Linefloating point numberINTERCEPT-Default: 0.000000
Slope of Soil Linefloating point numberSLOPE-Default: 0.500000

Command Line


Usage: saga_cmd imagery_tools 0 [-RED ] [-NIR ] [-PVI0 ] [-PVI1 ] [-PVI2 ] [-PVI3 ] [-TSAVI ] [-ATSAVI ] [-INTERCEPT ] [-SLOPE ]
  -RED:            Red Reflectance
	grid, input
  -NIR:            Near Infrared Reflectance
	grid, input
  -PVI0:           Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Richardson and Wiegand, 1977)
	grid, output, optional
  -PVI1:           Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Perry and Lautenschlager, 1984)
	grid, output, optional
  -PVI2:           Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Walther and Shabaani)
	grid, output, optional
  -PVI3:           Perpendicular Vegetation Index (Qi, et al., 1994)
	grid, output, optional
  -TSAVI:          Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index (Baret et al. 1989)
	grid, output, optional
  -ATSAVI:         Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index (Baret and Guyot, 1991)
	grid, output, optional
  -INTERCEPT:   Intercept of Soil Line
	floating point number
	Default: 0.000000
  -SLOPE:       Slope of Soil Line
	floating point number
	Default: 0.500000