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Nr. Name Start WL Middle WL End WL Sp.Rg. Spat. Res. Comment
1 1 433 443 453 20 60 Atmospheric correction (aerosol scattering)
2 2 458 490 522 65 10 Sensitive to vegetation senescing, carotenoid, browning, and soil background; atmospheric correction (aerosol scattering)
3 3 543 560 577 35 10 Green peak; sensitive to total chlorophyll in vegetation
4 4 650 665 680 30 10 Maximum chlorophyll absorption
5 5 698 705 712 15 20 Position of red edge; consolidation of atmospheric corrections – fluorescence baseline
6 6 733 740 747 15 20 Position of red edge, atmospheric correction; retrieval of aerosol load
7 7 773 783 793 20 20 LAI, edge of the NIR plateau
8 8 785 842 899 115 10 LAI
9 8a 855 865 875 20 20 NIR plateau; sensitive to total chlorophyll, biomass, LAI, and protein; water vapor absorption reference; retrieval of aerosol load and type
10 9 935 945 955 20 60 Water vapor absorption; atmospheric correction
11 10 1360 1375 1390 30 60 Detection of thin cirrus for atmospheric correction
12 11 1565 1610 1655 90 20 Sensitive to lignin, starch, and forest aboveground biomass; snow–ice–cloud separation
13 12 2100 2190 2280 180 20 Assessment of Mediterranean vegetation conditions; distinction of clay soils for the monitoring of soil erosion; distinction between live biomass, dead biomass, and soil (e.g., for burn scars mapping)

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