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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 C - A B - A
2 Normalized Difference NIR/Red NIR - RED NIR + RED
3 Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 800nm - 670nm 800nm + 670nm + L ( 1 + L )
4 Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index ( 1 + L ) 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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