Significant Remote Sensing Vegetation Indices: A Review of Developments and Applications

Table 1

Summary of vegetation index expression.

Index	Definition	Reference
AGVI		[76]
ARI		[76]
ARI2		[76]
ARVI		[40]
ASBI		[77]
ATSAVI		[78]
AVI		[79]
AVI		[80]
BGI1		[81]
BGI2		[81]
BRI1		[60]
BRI2		[60]
CAI		[82]
CARI		[65]
CCCI		[83]
CRCWD		[84]
CRI500		[85]
CRI700		[85]
CWSI		[69]
DI1		[86]
DVI		[87]
DVI		[38]
EVI		[88]
EXG		[89, 90]
GARI		[24]
GDVI		[23]
GEMI		[90]
GLI		[91]
GM1		[92]
GM2		[92]
GNDVI		[91]
GRABS		[93]
GRVI		[23]
Greenness index ()		[94]
GVI		[53]
GVSB		[95]
LIC3		[96]
HJVI		[97]
HI		[98]
IAVI		[46]
II		[99]
IPVI		[100]
MCARI		[66]
MCARI		[101]
MGVI		[102]
MNLI		[103]
MNSI		[102]
MRENDVI		[104, 105]
MRESR		[104, 105]
MSAVI2		[106]
MSBI		[102]
MSAVI		[51]
MSR		[106]
MSI		[107]
MTVI		[101]
MTVI2		[101]
MYVI		[102]
NDGI		[78]
NDI		[108]
NDI1		[109]
NDI2		[109]
NDI3		[110]
NDNI		[111]
NDLI		[111]
NDVI		[96]
NDVI		[42]
NDWI		[112]
NGBDI		[113]
NGRDI		[114]
NMDI		[115]
NLI		[116]
OSAVI		[117]
PRI		[118]
PSRI		[119]
PSNDc		[120]
PSSRa		[120]
PSSRb		[120]
PSSRc		[120]
PVI		[38]
PVI		[121]
RARS		[85]
RDVI		[121]
RDVI		[121]
RENDVI		[122]
RGRI		[123]
RI		[124]
RVI		[125]
SAVI		[50]
SIPI		[126]
SBI		[53]
SBL		[38]
SDr		[127]
SGI		[128]
SR		[36]
SR2		[86]
SR3		[129]
SR4		[110]
SR5		[130]
SR6		[126]
SR7		[131]
TCARI		[126]
TDVI		[132]
TSARVI		[49]
TSAVI		[133]
TVI		[134]
VARI		[135]
VCI		[136]
VDVI		[63]
VHI		[136]
VREI1		[110]
VREI2		[110]
YVI		[53]
WBI		[115]
WDRVI		[64]
WV-VI		[137]
ZM		[81]
1DZ -DGVI		[138]
2DZ -DGVI		[138]