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Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019092

An index, or scale, of vegetation conditions based on differences in the amount of visible and near-infrared light reflected from plants on Earth's surface. A vegetation index is a gauge of plant health, productivity, and density.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019092
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNASA Earth Observatory Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019092",
  "term": "Normalized Difference Vegetation Index",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An index, or scale, of vegetation conditions based on differences in the amount of visible and near-infrared light reflected from plants on Earth's surface. A vegetation index is a gauge of plant health, productivity, and density.",
  "references": [
    "NASA Earth Observatory Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/normalized-difference-vegetation-index/"
}

Record 19,092 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.