Richardson, A.J... - Distinguishing vegetation from...

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Author Richardson, A.J.; Wiegand, C.L.
Title Distinguishing vegetation from soil background information
Journal Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing
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Date/Year 1977
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Volume 43
Issue 2
Pages 1541-1552
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Indices

Nr. Name General Formula Comment
1 Differenced Vegetation Index MSS 2.4 [800:1100] - [600:700]
2 Perpendicular Vegetation Index ( 1 a2 + 1 ) ( NIR - ar - b )
3 Soil Background Line [800:1100] - 2.4 [600:700]
4 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]
5 Triangular Vegetation Index 0.5 ( 120 ( 750nm - 550nm ) - 200 ( 670nm - 550nm ) )

Sensors

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

Applications

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

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