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Author	Bastiaanssen, Wim G. M.; Molden, David J.; Makin, Ian W.
Title	Remote sensing for irrigated agriculture: examples from research and possible applications
Journal	Agricultural Water Management
DOI	10.1016/s0378-3774(00)00080-9
Link	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378377400000809
Date/Year	2000
Location
Publisher
Volume	46
Issue	2
Pages	137-155
Keywords	Remote sensing; Irrigated farming; Land management; Water resources management; Crop yield; Water use efficiency; Water rights
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Indices

Nr.	Name	General Formula	Comment
1	Crop water stress index	$\frac{C - A}{B - A}$
2	Normalized Difference NIR/Red	$\frac{NIR - RED}{NIR + RED}$
3	Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index	$\frac{800nm - 670nm}{800nm + 670nm + L} (1 + L)$
4	Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index	$(1 + L) \frac{800nm - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{800nm + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$

Sensors

Nr.	Name	Spectral Range	Bands	Calculated	Comment
1	ASTER	520-11650	15
2	AVHRR	580-12500	6
3	IRS-1C	500-1700	5
4	IRS-1D	500-1700	5
5	IRS-P6	0-0	0
6	LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3)	500-1100	4
7	LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)	450-12500	7
8	Meteosat
9	SPOT 1-3	500-890	4
10	SPOT 4	500-1750	5
11	SPOT 5	480-1750	5

Applications

Nr.	Name	Comment
1	Agriculture
2	Agriculture - Crop yield
3	Agriculture - Irrigation
4	Agriculture - Land management
5	Vegetation
6	Vegetation - LAI
7	Vegetation - PAR
8	Vegetation - Water
9	Vegetation - Water use efficiency
10	Water resource management

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