The use of the Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI) in the delineation of open water features

K. McFeeters, Stuart

doi:10.1080/01431169608948714

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The use of the Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI) in the delineation of open water features

Published in International Journal of Remote Sensing • May 1, 1996

Authors:

Stuart K. McFeeters

Abstract

Abstract The Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI) is a new method that has been developed to delineate open water features and enhance their presence in remotely-sensed digital imagery. The NDWI makes use of reflected near-infrared radiation and visible green light to enhance the presence of suc...

Subject

Open water

Turbidity

Remote sensing

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