A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement

NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) is an essential tool for climate and environmental monitoring, but it is often contaminated by clouds and unfavorable atmospheric conditions. In this study, we designed a new, simple yet effective method for reconstructing data, which we call the Hybrid...

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Main Authors: Agus Suprijanto, Yumin Tan, Syed Mohammad Masum, Rodolfo Domingo Moreno Santillan
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Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2024-12-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19475705.2024.2410359
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Yumin Tan
Syed Mohammad Masum
Rodolfo Domingo Moreno Santillan
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description NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) is an essential tool for climate and environmental monitoring, but it is often contaminated by clouds and unfavorable atmospheric conditions. In this study, we designed a new, simple yet effective method for reconstructing data, which we call the Hybrid Filter. This study is the first to reconstruct missing NDVI time series data in cloud-prone areas by combining several data reconstruction techniques with a forecasting technique based on Exponential Moving Average (EMA). The study was conducted in Cilegon City and Batu City using NDVI time series data from the Landsat 8 satellite for the period 2014-2022. Experimental results show that the hybrid filter significantly outperforms the Spatio-Temporal Savitzky-Golay (STSG) filter, Gap Filling Savitzky-Golay (GFSG) filter, Savitzky-Golay (SG) filter, and Whittaker filter. The hybrid filter is capable of recovering missing data with high accuracy, stability, noise reduction, and maintaining the temporal integrity of NDVI data even under conditions of large data gaps and high missing data rates, making it a reliable solution for NDVI analysis in cloud-prone areas. These findings affirm the superiority of the hybrid filter in producing accurate and reliable NDVI data for vegetation and environmental monitoring.
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spelling doaj-art-0f0baa38bca848bca5637ecf412e3e1c2025-08-20T02:34:32ZengTaylor & Francis GroupGeomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk1947-57051947-57132024-12-0115110.1080/19475705.2024.2410359A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancementAgus Suprijanto0Yumin Tan1Syed Mohammad Masum2Rodolfo Domingo Moreno Santillan3Hangzhou International Innovation Institute, Beihang University, Hangzhou, ChinaHangzhou International Innovation Institute, Beihang University, Hangzhou, ChinaHangzhou International Innovation Institute, Beihang University, Hangzhou, ChinaDepartment of Applications in Geomatics, Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial (CONIDA) Peru Space Agency, Lima, PeruNDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) is an essential tool for climate and environmental monitoring, but it is often contaminated by clouds and unfavorable atmospheric conditions. In this study, we designed a new, simple yet effective method for reconstructing data, which we call the Hybrid Filter. This study is the first to reconstruct missing NDVI time series data in cloud-prone areas by combining several data reconstruction techniques with a forecasting technique based on Exponential Moving Average (EMA). The study was conducted in Cilegon City and Batu City using NDVI time series data from the Landsat 8 satellite for the period 2014-2022. Experimental results show that the hybrid filter significantly outperforms the Spatio-Temporal Savitzky-Golay (STSG) filter, Gap Filling Savitzky-Golay (GFSG) filter, Savitzky-Golay (SG) filter, and Whittaker filter. The hybrid filter is capable of recovering missing data with high accuracy, stability, noise reduction, and maintaining the temporal integrity of NDVI data even under conditions of large data gaps and high missing data rates, making it a reliable solution for NDVI analysis in cloud-prone areas. These findings affirm the superiority of the hybrid filter in producing accurate and reliable NDVI data for vegetation and environmental monitoring.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19475705.2024.2410359NDVI time seriesdata reconstructiondata gapscloudLandsat-8 NDVIhybrid filter
spellingShingle Agus Suprijanto
Yumin Tan
Syed Mohammad Masum
Rodolfo Domingo Moreno Santillan
A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
NDVI time series
data reconstruction
data gaps
cloud
Landsat-8 NDVI
hybrid filter
title A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
title_full A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
title_fullStr A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
title_full_unstemmed A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
title_short A new hybrid filter for NDVI time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
title_sort new hybrid filter for ndvi time series reconstruction and data quality enhancement
topic NDVI time series
data reconstruction
data gaps
cloud
Landsat-8 NDVI
hybrid filter
url https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19475705.2024.2410359
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