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Author	Gao, Bo-cai
Title	NDWI?A normalized difference water index for remote sensing of vegetation liquid water from space
Journal	Remote Sensing of Environment
DOI	10.1016/s0034-4257(96)00067-3
Link	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0034425796000673
Date/Year	1996
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Volume	58
Issue	3
Pages	257-266
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Indices

Nr.	Name	General Formula	Comment
1	Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index	$\frac{NIR - RED - y (RED - BLUE)}{NIR + RED - y (RED - BLUE)}$
2	Normalized Difference 860/1240	$\frac{860nm - 1240nm}{860nm + 1240nm}$
3	Normalized Difference NIR/Red	$\frac{NIR - RED}{NIR + RED}$

Sensors

Nr.	Name	Spectral Range	Bands	Calculated	Comment
1	AVIRIS	355.15-2515	224
2	LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)	450-12500	7
3	MODIS	405-14385	36

Applications

Nr.	Name	Comment
1	Vegetation - Water

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