LAI Vegetation

Leaf Area Index

Leaf Area Index
Quick Info
Satellite Sentinel-2
Category Vegetation
Min Value 0.0
Max Value 8.0
Colormap Greens
Bands Used
blue red nir
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Satellite Details

Name

Sentinel-2

Short Name

S2

Operator

ESA

Spatial Resolution

10m - 60m

Description

LAI estimates the total one-sided leaf area per unit ground surface area. Derived from EVI, it is a key biophysical parameter used in crop growth models, carbon cycle studies, and ecosystem productivity assessments. Higher values indicate denser canopy cover.