RECI Vegetation

Red Edge Chlorophyll Index

Red Edge Chlorophyll Index
Quick Info
Satellite Sentinel-2
Category Vegetation
Min Value -1.0
Max Value 10.0
Colormap Greens
Bands Used
nir rededge1
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Satellite Details

Name

Sentinel-2

Short Name

S2

Operator

ESA

Spatial Resolution

10m - 60m

Description

RECI estimates leaf chlorophyll content by comparing NIR and red-edge reflectance. It is strongly correlated with canopy chlorophyll concentration and is used in precision agriculture for crop nitrogen management, yield prediction, and early detection of plant stress conditions.