Tucker, C. J.; ... - Monitoring corn and soybean cr...

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Author Tucker, C. J.; Elgin Jr, J. H.; McMurtrey Iii, J. E.; Fan, C. J.
Title Monitoring corn and soybean crop development with hand-held radiometer spectral data
Journal Remote Sensing of Environment
DOI 10.1016/0034-4257(79)90004-x
Link http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/003442577990004X
Date/Year 1979
Location
Publisher
Volume 8
Issue 3
Pages 237-248
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Indices

Nr. Name General Formula Comment
1 Difference NIR/Green NIR - G
2 Normalized Difference MIR/NIR MIR - NIR MIR + NIR
3 Normalized Difference NIR/Red NIR - RED NIR + RED
4 Simple Ratio NIR/RED NIR RED

Sensors

Nr. Name Spectral Range Bands Calculated Comment
1 LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3) 500-1100 4

Applications

Nr. Name Comment
1 Agriculture
2 Vegetation

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