EVI Vegetation

Enhanced Vegetation Index

Enhanced Vegetation Index
Quick Info
Satellite Sentinel-2
Category Vegetation
Min Value 0.0
Max Value 1.0
Colormap YlGn
Bands Used
blue red nir
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Satellite Details

Name

Sentinel-2

Short Name

S2

Operator

ESA

Spatial Resolution

10m - 60m

Description

EVI improves upon NDVI by correcting for atmospheric distortions and soil background noise using the blue band. It performs better in dense canopy regions where NDVI tends to saturate. Commonly used for monitoring tropical forests and high-biomass agricultural areas.