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YVI [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yellow vegetation index
1, record 1, English, yellow%20vegetation%20index
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- YVI 1, record 1, English, YVI
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- yellow stuff index 2, record 1, English, yellow%20stuff%20index
correct
- YVI 2, record 1, English, YVI
correct
- YVI 2, record 1, English, YVI
- yellowness index 3, record 1, English, yellowness%20index
correct
- YVI 4, record 1, English, YVI
correct
- YVI 4, record 1, English, YVI
- yellowness vegetation index 5, record 1, English, yellowness%20vegetation%20index
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After the Tasseled Cap transformation of Landsat MSS data, four new separate images are created, including the soil brightness index (SBI), the green vegetation index (GVI), the yellow stuff index (YVI), and a non-such index (NSI) associated with atmospheric effects and image noise. 6, record 1, English, - yellow%20vegetation%20index
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
yellow vegetation index; YVI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the RADARSAT-2 Terminology Approval Group (RTAG). 7, record 1, English, - yellow%20vegetation%20index
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- indice de jaunissement
1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20jaunissement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- YVI 1, record 1, French, YVI
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'espace de Kauth-Thomas par exemple est un espace indiciel orthonormé à quatre indices : l'indice de verdure (en angloaméricain : «Greenness Vegetation Index» (GVI), «Greenness Index»), l'indice de luminance du sol (en angloaméricain : «Soil Brightness Index», SBI), l'indice de jaunissement (en angloaméricain : «Yellowness Vegetation Index», YVI), et l'indice inaffecté. [...] Cet espace permet de rendre compte d'un modèle de couvert végétal [...] 2, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20jaunissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indice de jaunissement; YVI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de RADARSAT-2 (GTTR). 3, record 1, French, - indice%20de%20jaunissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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