Improving Coffee Yield Interpolation in the Presence of Outliers Using Multivariate Geostatistics and Satellite Data
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Description of the Study Site and Agronomic Practices
2.2. Multivariate Geostatistics
2.2.1. Preprocessing with Gaussian Anamorphosis Transformation
2.2.2. Fitting of Linear Model of Co-Regionalization (LMC)
2.2.3. Block Cokriging (BCOK)
2.3. NDVI and SAR Mosaic Derivation from Sentinel-1 and -2
2.4. Performance Evaluation
3. Results and Discussion
4. Conclusions and Recommendation
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Abbreviations
PA | Precision agriculture |
R | Range |
Nugget effect | |
Spatial dependence degree | |
Sill or structural component | |
OK | Ordinary kriging |
BCOK | Block cokriging |
LMC | Linear model of co-regionalization |
NDVI | Coefficient of variation |
SAR | Synthetic Aperture Radar |
SD | Standard deviation |
KRMSE | Kriged reduced mean squared error |
KRME | Kriged reduced mean error |
MSE | Mean squared error |
ME | Mean error |
Min | Minimum value |
Max | Maximum value |
N | Number of observations |
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Attribute | N | Min | Mean ± SD | Max | Kurtosis | Skewness |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Coffee yield (kg trees−1) | 40 | 0.27 | 3.05 ± 2.60 | 16.34 | −0.40 | 0.16 |
NDVI | 1757 | 0.33 | 0.56 ± 0.058 | 0.64 | 8.0 | −2.04 |
SAR | 1757 | −10.79 | −8.27 ± 0.60 | −6.79 | 3.95 | −0.75 |
Scenario | R | DD (%) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
OK | 0.11 | 0.24 | 24.76 | 31.43 |
BCOK using NDVI | 0.06 | 0.42 | 56.20 | 12.51 |
BCOK using SAR | 0.07 | 0.61 | 59.78 | 10.30 |
BCOK using NDVI and SAR | 0.01 | 0.70 | 74.98 | 2.78 |
Scenario | ME | MSE | KRME | KRMSE |
---|---|---|---|---|
OK | 2.75 | 3.79 | 3.93 | 0.713 |
BCOK using NDVI | 2.71 | 2.24 | 2.88 | 0.777 |
BCOK using SAR | 2.61 | 1.91 | 1.86 | 0.884 |
BCOK using NDVI and SAR | 1.11 | 1.01 | 1.12 | 0.984 |
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Silva, C.d.O.F.; Grego, C.R.; Manzione, R.L.; Oliveira, S.R.d.M. Improving Coffee Yield Interpolation in the Presence of Outliers Using Multivariate Geostatistics and Satellite Data. AgriEngineering 2024, 6, 81-94. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering6010006
Silva CdOF, Grego CR, Manzione RL, Oliveira SRdM. Improving Coffee Yield Interpolation in the Presence of Outliers Using Multivariate Geostatistics and Satellite Data. AgriEngineering. 2024; 6(1):81-94. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering6010006
Chicago/Turabian StyleSilva, César de Oliveira Ferreira, Celia Regina Grego, Rodrigo Lilla Manzione, and Stanley Robson de Medeiros Oliveira. 2024. "Improving Coffee Yield Interpolation in the Presence of Outliers Using Multivariate Geostatistics and Satellite Data" AgriEngineering 6, no. 1: 81-94. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriengineering6010006