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This study improves the Remote Sensing Ecological Index (RSEI) by introducing regional scale considerations, creating the RO-RSEI. This optimized index offers more accurate ecological quality monitoring and addresses limitations of the original RSEI model.

Keywords:
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  • Remote Sensing
  • Ecology

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  • Global ecosystems face severe disturbance from human activities.
  • Remote sensing is crucial for quantitative environmental quality assessment.
  • The Remote Sensing Ecological Index (RSEI) is a popular but limited ecological assessment tool.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To improve the RSEI model by incorporating regional scale theory.
  • To propose a new index, the Regional Optimized Remote Sensing Ecological Index (RO-RSEI).
  • To address limitations in RSEI's index selection and eigenvector analysis.

Main Methods:

  • Developed the RO-RSEI model integrating landscape ecology's scale theory.
  • Applied the model in Shuangyang District, Changchun City, Jilin Province.
  • Optimized eigenvector contribution to resolve calculation ambiguities.

Main Results:

  • The RO-RSEI demonstrates regional ecological significance.
  • The improved model effectively addresses RSEI's mechanistic application and index selection issues.
  • RO-RSEI provides more accurate regional ecological change monitoring than RSEI.

Conclusions:

  • The RO-RSEI model offers a more robust approach to ecological quality assessment.
  • This improved model facilitates ecological monitoring using remote sensing big data.
  • Provides a foundation for scalable, automated ecological assessment in future research.