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Author Wu, Jindong; Wang, Dong; Bauer, Marvin E.
Title Assessing broadband vegetation indices and QuickBird data in estimating leaf area index of corn and potato canopies
Journal Field Crops Research
DOI 10.1016/j.fcr.2007.01.003
Link http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378429007000160
Date/Year 2007
Location
Publisher
Volume 102
Issue 1
Pages 33-42
Keywords Leaf area index; QuickBird; Remote sensing; Sensitivity; Stability; Vegetation index
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Indices

Nr. Name General Formula Comment
1 Modified Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2 NIR + 1 - ( 2 NIR + 1 ) 2 - 8 ( NIR - RED ) 2
2 Normalized Difference NIR/Red NIR - RED NIR + RED
3 Perpendicular Vegetation Index ( 1 a2 + 1 ) ( NIR - ar - b )
4 Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 800nm - 670nm 800nm + 670nm + L ( 1 + L )
5 Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2 a · NIR - a · RED - b RED + a · NIR - a · b

Sensors

Nr. Name Spectral Range Bands Calculated Comment
1 LandsatETM+ (Landsat7) 450-12500 8
2 QuickBird 450-900 5

Applications

Nr. Name Comment
1 Agriculture
2 Vegetation
3 Vegetation - LAI

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