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Author Thenkabail, P. S.; Smith, R. B.; De Pauw, E.
Title Evaluation of narrowband and broadband vegetation indices for determining optimal hyperspectral wavebands for agricultural crop characterization
Journal Photogrammetric Engineering And Remote Sensing
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Date/Year 2002
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Volume 68
Issue 6
Pages 607-621
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Indices

Nr. Name General Formula Comment
1 Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index NIR - RED - y ( RED - BLUE ) NIR + RED - y ( RED - BLUE )
2 Mid-infrared vegetation index [700:1300] [1570:1780]
3 Normalized Difference NIR/Red NIR - RED NIR + RED
4 Tasselled Cap - brightness 0.3037 [450:520] + 0.2793 [520:600] + 0.4743 [630:690] + 0.5585 [760:900] + 0.5082 [1150:1750] + 0.1863 [2080:2350]
5 Tasselled Cap - vegetation -0.2848 [450:520] - 0.2435 [520:600] - 0.5436 [630:690] + 0.7243 [760:900] + 0.0840 [1550:1750] - 0.1800 [2080:2350]
6 Tasselled Cap - wetness 0.1509 [450:520] + 0.1973 [520:600] + 0.3279 [630:690] + 0.3406 [760:900] - 0.7112 [1550:1750] - 0.4572 [2080:2350]
7 Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2 a · NIR - a · RED - b RED + a · NIR - a · b

Sensors

Nr. Name Spectral Range Bands Calculated Comment
1 AVIRIS 355.15-2515 224
2 CASI 550 400-1000 288
3 CASI EG 474.7-789.5 13
4 CASI spectral 391-905.5 96
5 CASI-2 Vegetation 441.53-869.54 12
6 CASI1500 380-1500 288
7 CASI_spatial 417-806 11
8 Hyperion 349.896-2582.28 242
9 LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3) 500-1100 4
10 LandsatTM (Landsat4,5) 450-12500 7
11 SPOT 1-3 500-890 4
12 SPOT 4 500-1750 5
13 SPOT 5 480-1750 5

Applications

Nr. Name Comment
1 Agriculture
2 Hyperspectral remote sensing
3 Vegetation
4 Vegetation - Biomass
5 Vegetation - LAI

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