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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	$\frac{NIR - RED - y (RED - BLUE)}{NIR + RED - y (RED - BLUE)}$
2	Mid-infrared vegetation index	$\frac{[700:1300]}{[1570:1780]}$
3	Normalized Difference NIR/Red	$\frac{NIR - RED}{NIR + RED}$
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	$\frac{a \cdot NIR - a \cdot RED - b}{RED + a \cdot NIR - a \cdot b}$

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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