Index: Modified Chlorophyll Absorption in Reflectance Index 2

Modified Chlorophyll Absorption in Reflectance Index 2

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Name Modified Chlorophyll Absorption in Reflectance Index 2
Abbreviation MCARI2
Formula ( 1.5 2.5 ( 800nm - 670nm ) - 1.3 ( 800nm - 550nm ) ( 2 800nm + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 800nm - 5 670nm ) - 0.5 )
Variables
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Wavelengths 550,670,800
Source Original formula
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Sensors

Nr. Name Spectral Range Bands Specific Formula Calculated Comment
1 AHS 428.5-13140 80 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 13 - 9 ) - 1.3 ( 13 - 5 ) ( 2 13 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 13 - 5 9 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
2 AISA 400-2506.7 498 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 174 - 118 ) - 1.3 ( 174 - 66 ) ( 2 174 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 174 - 5 118 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
3 ALI 433-2350 10 ( 1.5 2.5 ( MS___4 - MS___3 ) - 1.3 ( MS___4 - MS___2 ) ( 2 MS___4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 MS___4 - 5 MS___3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
4 ALOS 0-890 6 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 5 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 5 - 3 ) ( 2 5 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 5 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
5 ARIES-1 400-2587 105 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 22 - 15 ) - 1.3 ( 22 - 8 ) ( 2 22 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 22 - 5 15 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
6 ASAS 400-1020 62 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 40 - 27 ) - 1.3 ( 40 - 15 ) ( 2 40 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 40 - 5 27 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
7 ASTER 520-11650 15 ( 1.5 2.5 ( VNIR_Band3N - VNIR_Band2 ) - 1.3 ( VNIR_Band3N - VNIR_Band1 ) ( 2 VNIR_Band3N + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 VNIR_Band3N - 5 VNIR_Band2 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
8 AVIRIS 355.15-2515 224 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 48 - 34 ) - 1.3 ( 48 - 21 ) ( 2 48 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 48 - 5 34 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
9 AVIS 550-994 74 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 42 - 20 ) - 1.3 ( 42 - 1 ) ( 2 42 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 42 - 5 20 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
10 Azimuth Systems AZ-16 0-13000 12 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 7 - 5 ) - 1.3 ( 7 - 3 ) ( 2 7 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 7 - 5 5 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
11 CASI spectral 391-905.5 96 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 77 - 53 ) - 1.3 ( 77 - 30 ) ( 2 77 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 77 - 5 53 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
12 CBERS-1/CBERS-2 450-890 8 ( 1.5 2.5 ( infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( infrared - green ) ( 2 infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
13 ChrisProbaM1 406-1003 62 ( 1.5 2.5 ( A44 - A25 ) - 1.3 ( A44 - A13 ) ( 2 A44 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 A44 - 5 A25 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
14 ChrisProbaM5 438-1036 37 ( 1.5 2.5 ( H24 - H8 ) - 1.3 ( H24 - H4 ) ( 2 H24 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 H24 - 5 H8 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
15 CZCS 433-12500 6 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 5 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 5 - 3 ) ( 2 5 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 5 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
16 Daedalus 0-13000 12 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 7 - 5 ) - 1.3 ( 7 - 3 ) ( 2 7 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 7 - 5 5 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
17 DAIS-7915 400-12600 79 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 22 - 15 ) - 1.3 ( 22 - 8 ) ( 2 22 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 22 - 5 15 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
18 Deimos-2 420-890 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( MS4 - MS3 ) - 1.3 ( MS4 - MS2 ) ( 2 MS4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 MS4 - 5 MS3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
19 DubaiSat-1 420-890 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( MS4_Near_Infrared - MS3_Red ) - 1.3 ( MS4_Near_Infrared - MS2_Green ) ( 2 MS4_Near_Infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 MS4_Near_Infrared - 5 MS3_Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
20 Early Bird 450-890 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
21 EnMap 420-2450 244 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 59 - 39 ) - 1.3 ( 59 - 20 ) ( 2 59 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 59 - 5 39 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
22 Formosat-2 450-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( B4 - B3 ) - 1.3 ( B4 - B2 ) ( 2 B4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 B4 - 5 B3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
23 GeoEye-1 450-920 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR1 - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR1 - Green ) ( 2 NIR1 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR1 - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
24 GLI 375-12500 36 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 23 - 11 ) - 1.3 ( 23 - 8 ) ( 2 23 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 23 - 5 11 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
25 HYDICE 400-2500 210 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 40 - 27 ) - 1.3 ( 40 - 15 ) ( 2 40 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 40 - 5 27 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
26 HyMap 429-2493.8 126 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 25 - 16 ) - 1.3 ( 25 - 9 ) ( 2 25 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 25 - 5 16 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
27 Hyperion 349.896-2582.28 242 ( 1.5 2.5 ( B45 - B32 ) - 1.3 ( B45 - B20 ) ( 2 B45 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 B45 - 5 B32 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
28 IKONOS-2 445-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( nahe_Infrarot - Rot ) - 1.3 ( nahe_Infrarot - Grün ) ( 2 nahe_Infrarot + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 nahe_Infrarot - 5 Rot ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
29 INSAT-2E 550-12500 6 ( 1.5 2.5 ( CCD_Near_Infrared - CCD_Visible ) - 1.3 ( CCD_Near_Infrared - VHRR_Visible ) ( 2 CCD_Near_Infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 CCD_Near_Infrared - 5 CCD_Visible ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
30 IRS-1A 450-860 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
31 IRS-1B 450-860 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
32 IRS-1C 500-1700 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR - Green ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
33 IRS-1D 500-1700 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR - Green ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
34 IRS-P2 450-860 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
35 Kompsat-2 0-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 5 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 5 - 3 ) ( 2 5 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 5 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
36 LandsatETM+ (Landsat7) 450-12500 8 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR - Green ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
37 LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3) 500-1100 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 3 - 2 ) - 1.3 ( 3 - 1 ) ( 2 3 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 3 - 5 2 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
38 LandsatTM (Landsat4,5) 450-12500 7 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR - Green ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
39 MMR 450-2300 7 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
40 Monitor-E 510-900 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
41 Orbview-1 450-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 5 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 5 - 3 ) ( 2 5 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 5 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
42 Orbview-4 450-2450 200 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 35 - 22 ) - 1.3 ( 35 - 10 ) ( 2 35 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 35 - 5 22 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
43 PHI 400-1000.35 244 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 163 - 110 ) - 1.3 ( 163 - 61 ) ( 2 163 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 163 - 5 110 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
44 Pleiades-1 430-950 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR1 - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR1 - Green ) ( 2 NIR1 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR1 - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
45 QuickBird 450-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( near_infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( near_infrared - green ) ( 2 near_infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 near_infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
46 RapidEye 440-850 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( Near_Infrared - Red ) - 1.3 ( Near_Infrared - Green ) ( 2 Near_Infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 Near_Infrared - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
47 Resource21 450-1650 6 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
48 Resurs-DK1 500-800 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 4 - 3 ) - 1.3 ( 4 - 2 ) ( 2 4 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 4 - 5 3 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
49 SCIAMACHY 240-2380 15 ( 1.5 2.5 ( PMD4_NIR - PMD3_VIS ) - 1.3 ( PMD4_NIR - VIS1 ) ( 2 PMD4_NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 PMD4_NIR - 5 PMD3_VIS ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
50 Sentinel-2A 433-2280 13 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 8 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 8 - 3 ) ( 2 8 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 8 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
51 SIS 450-900 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( 5 - 4 ) - 1.3 ( 5 - 3 ) ( 2 5 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 5 - 5 4 ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
52 SPOT 1-3 500-890 4 ( 1.5 2.5 ( near_infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( near_infrared - green ) ( 2 near_infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 near_infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
53 SPOT 4 500-1750 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( near_infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( near_infrared - green ) ( 2 near_infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 near_infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
54 SPOT 5 480-1750 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( near_infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( near_infrared - green ) ( 2 near_infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 near_infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
55 SPOT 6 450-890 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - RED ) - 1.3 ( NIR - GREEN ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 RED ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
56 SPOT 7 450-890 5 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - RED ) - 1.3 ( NIR - GREEN ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 RED ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
57 UK-DMC 2 520-900 3 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR - Green ) ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
58 WorldView-2 400-1040 9 ( 1.5 2.5 ( NIR1 - Red ) - 1.3 ( NIR1 - Green ) ( 2 NIR1 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 NIR1 - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic
59 WorldView-3 400-2365 29 ( 1.5 2.5 ( Near_IR1 - Red ) - 1.3 ( Near_IR1 - Green ) ( 2 Near_IR1 + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 Near_IR1 - 5 Red ) - 0.5 ) Automatic

Applications

Nr. Name Comment
1 Vegetation
2 Vegetation - Chlorophyll

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Haboudane, Driss; Miller, John R.; Pattey, Elizabeth; Zarco-Tejada, Pablo J.; Strachan, Ian B. - Hyperspectral vegetation indices and novel algorithms for predicting green LAI of crop canopies: Modeling and validation in the context of precision agriculture 2004
2 Main, Russell; Cho, Moses Azong; Mathieu, Renaud; O’Kennedy, Martha M.; Ramoelo, Abel; Koch, Susan - An investigation into robust spectral indices for leaf chlorophyll estimation 2011

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Index:

Sensors:

AHS

AISA

ALI

ALOS

ARIES-1

ASAS

ASTER

AVIRIS

AVIS

Azimuth Systems AZ-16

CASI spectral

CBERS-1/CBERS-2

ChrisProbaM1

ChrisProbaM5

CZCS

Daedalus

DAIS-7915

Deimos-2

DubaiSat-1

Early Bird

EnMap

Formosat-2

GeoEye-1

GLI

HYDICE

HyMap

Hyperion

IKONOS-2

INSAT-2E

IRS-1A

IRS-1B

IRS-1C

IRS-1D

IRS-P2

Kompsat-2

LandsatETM+ (Landsat7)

LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3)

LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)

MMR

Monitor-E

Orbview-1

Orbview-4

PHI

Pleiades-1

QuickBird

RapidEye

Resource21

Resurs-DK1

SCIAMACHY

Sentinel-2A

SIS

SPOT 1-3

SPOT 4

SPOT 5

SPOT 6

SPOT 7

UK-DMC 2

WorldView-2

WorldView-3

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