Evaluation of MODIS vegetation indices for detecting deforestation in Amazonia
Vegetation indices (NDVI and EVI) obtained from MODIS products (250 m and 500m, surface reflectance) were evaluated in relation to the possibility of detecting and monitoring deforestation areas in Amazonia. A new vegetation index, the DNRG (Normalized Difference between Red and Green spectral bands...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Pesquisas Ambientais em Bacias Hidrográficas (IPABHi)
2007-06-01
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Series: | Revista Ambiente & Água |
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Online Access: | http://www.ambi-agua.net/seer/index.php/ambi-agua/article/view/25 |