Research Article
Assessing the Health of Akamkpa Forest Reserves in Southeastern Part of Nigeria Using Remote Sensing Techniques
Table 1
Yearly seasonal variation of vegetation indices.
| Season | Year | Minimum | Maximum | Mean | NDVI | EVI | Rainfall | NDVI | EVI | Rainfall | NDVI | EVI | Rainfall |
| Winter | 2010 | 0.303 | 0.179 | 0.000 | 0.684 | 0.437 | 89.000 | 0.529 | 0.33584 | 35.644 | 2014 | 0.325 | 0.165 | 0.000 | 0.750 | 0.497 | 61.600 | 0.549 | 0.35602 | 21.602 | 2018 | 0.249 | 0.126 | 0.000 | 0.736 | 0.454 | 149.600 | 0.508 | 0.29702 | 46.456 |
| Spring | 2010 | 0.264 | 0.180 | 25.500 | 0.741 | 0.568 | 446.800 | 0.528 | 0.410 | 180.864 | 2014 | 0.354 | 0.226 | 79.300 | 0.780 | 0.550 | 411.200 | 0.585 | 0.419 | 259.751 | 2018 | 0.322 | 0.209 | 39.500 | 0.772 | 0.528 | 209.200 | 0.562 | 0.377 | 161.740 |
| Summer | 2010 | 0.094 | 0.110 | 141.400 | 0.763 | 0.624 | 611.400 | 0.322 | 0.281 | 395.240 | 2014 | 0.103 | 0.124 | 149.800 | 0.790 | 0.555 | 716.200 | 0.437 | 0.344 | 371.711 | 2018 | 0.159 | 0.110 | 169.300 | 0.778 | 0.479 | 780.200 | 0.465 | 0.327 | 421.656 |
| Autumn | 2010 | 0.295 | 0.271 | 26.600 | 0.774 | 0.620 | 555.200 | 0.530 | 0.386 | 305.247 | 2014 | 0.210 | 0.184 | 104.400 | 0.744 | 0.552 | 501.500 | 0.534 | 0.362 | 282.807 | 2018 | 0.398 | 0.229 | 107.200 | 0.758 | 0.545 | 557.600 | 0.601 | 0.395 | 321.033 |
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