Table 3.
Index type | Name Index | Formula | Reference |
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Specific optical indices for mangroves |
Modular Mangrove Recognition Index | [50] | |
Mangrove Vegetation Index | [51] | ||
Mangrove Index | [52] | ||
Normalized Difference Mangrove Index | [53] | ||
Combined Mangrove Recognition Index | [54] | ||
SAR Index | Radar Forest Degradation Index | [46] |
Where: NIR = near infrared band, RED = red band, SWIR = shortwave infrared band, MIR = middle infrared band.
NDVI = Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, NDWI = Normalized Difference Water Index.
MNDWI = Modified Normalized Difference Water Index, , = Backscattering of dual polarizations.