Sensor: AVHRR
AVHRR
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Basic information
Name
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AVHRR
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Full Name
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Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
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Bands
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6
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Spectrum [nm]
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580-12500
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Spat.Res. [m]
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1100-1100
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Inclination
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0
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Orbit Height
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0
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Orbit Type
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Platform
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TIROS-N / NOAA / METOP
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Operator
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NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)
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Date of Launch
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1978-10-13
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status
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Comment
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NOAA-N (NOAA-18): Date of launch: 20 May 2005
NOAA-19: Date of launch: 6 Feb 2009
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Usable for Indices
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yes
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Description
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Bands/Channels
![Bands Bands](/daten/grafik/band_13.png)
![Bands zoom Bands](/daten/grafik/band_13_zoom.png)
Nr.
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Name
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Start WL
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Middle WL
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End WL
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Sp.Rg.
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Spat. Res.
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Comment
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1
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1
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580
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630
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680
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100
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1100
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Daytime cloud/surface mapping
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2
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2
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725
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912.5
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1100
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375
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1100
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Surface water delineation, ice and snow melt
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3
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3A
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1580
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1610
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1640
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60
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1100
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Snow / ice discrimination (NOAA K,L,M)
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4
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3 (or 3B)
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3550
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3740
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3930
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380
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1100
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Sea surface temperature, nighttime cloud mapping
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5
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4
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10300
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10800
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11300
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1000
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1100
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Sea surface temperature, day and night cloud mapping
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6
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5
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11500
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12000
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12500
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1000
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1100
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Sea surface temperature, day and night cloud mapping
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Indices
Applications
References
Nr.
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Author/Title
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Year
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Comment
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1
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Baret, F.; Guyot, G.; Major, D. J. - Crop biomass evaluation using radiometric measurements
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1989
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2
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Bastiaanssen, Wim G. M.; Molden, David J.; Makin, Ian W. - Remote sensing for irrigated agriculture: examples from research and possible applications
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2000
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3
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Becker-Reshef, I.; Vermote, E.; Lindeman, M.; Justice, C. - A generalized regression-based model for forecasting winter wheat yields in Kansas and Ukraine using MODIS data
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2010
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4
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Brown, Daniel G.; Duh, Jiunn-Der; Drzyzga, Scott A. - Estimating Error in an Analysis of Forest Fragmentation Change Using North American Landscape Characterization (NALC) Data
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2000
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5
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Brunn, A.; Busch, W.; Dittmann, C.; Fischer, C.; Vosen, P. - Monitoring Mining Induced Plant Alteration and Change Detection in a German Coal Mining Area using Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery
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2003
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6
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Ceccato, Pietro; Flasse, Stéphane; Tarantola, Stefano; Jacquemoud, Stéphane; Grégoire, Jean-Marie - Detecting vegetation leaf water content using reflectance in the optical domain
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2001
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7
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Dorigo, W. A.; Zurita-Milla, R.; de Wit, A. J. W.; Brazile, J.; Singh, R.; Schaepman, M. E. - A review on reflective remote sensing and data assimilation techniques for enhanced agroecosystem modeling
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2007
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8
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Duveiller, Grégory; Weiss, Marie; Baret, Frédéric; Defourny, Pierre - Retrieving wheat Green Area Index during the growing season from optical time series measurements based on neural network radiative transfer inversion
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2011
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9
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Ferencz, C.; Bognar, P.; Lichtenberger, J.; Hamar, D.; Tarscai, G.; Timar, G.; Molnar, G.; Pasztor, S.; Steinbach, P.; Szekely, B.; Ferencz, O. E.; Ferencz-Arkos, I. - Crop yield estimation by satellite remote sensing
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2004
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10
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Galvão, L. S.; Formaggio, A. R.; Tisot, D. A. - The influence of spectral resolution on discriminating Brazilian sugarcane varieties
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2006
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11
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Gamon, J. A.; Peñuelas, J.; Field, C. B. - A narrow-waveband spectral index that tracks diurnal changes in photosynthetic efficiency
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1992
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12
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Gitelson, Anatoly A. - Wide Dynamic Range Vegetation Index for Remote Quantification of Biophysical Characteristics of Vegetation
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2004
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13
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Glenn, E. P.; Nagler, P. L.; Huete, A. R. - Vegetation Index Methods for Estimating Evapotranspiration by Remote Sensing
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2010
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14
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Glenn, Edward; Huete, Alfredo; Nagler, Pamela; Nelson, Stephen - Review - Relationship Between Remotely-sensed Vegetation Indices, Canopy Attributes and Plant Physiological Processes: What Vegetation Indices Can and Cannot Tell Us About the Landscape
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2008
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15
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Gobron, N.; Pinty, B.; Verstraete, M. M.; Widlowski, J. L. - Advanced vegetation indices optimized for up-coming sensors: Design, performance, and applications
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2000
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16
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Herrmann, I.; Pimstein, A.; Karnieli, A.; Cohen, Y.; Alchanatis, V.; Bonfil, D. J. - LAI assessment of wheat and potato crops by VENµS and Sentinel-2 bands
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2011
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17
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Huete, A. R.; Hua, G.; Qi, J.; Chehbouni, A.; van Leeuwen, W. J. D. - Normalization of multidirectional red and NIR reflectances with the SAVI
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1992
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18
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Huete, A. R.; Jackson, R. D. - Soil and atmosphere influences on the spectra of partial canopies
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1988
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19
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Huete, A. R.; Liu, H. Q.; Batchily, K.; van Leeuwen, W. - A comparison of vegetation indices over a global set of TM images for EOS-MODIS
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1997
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20
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Huete, A.; Didan, K.; Miura, T.; Rodriguez, E. P.; Gao, X.; Ferreira, L. G. - Overview of the radiometric and biophysical performance of the MODIS vegetation indices
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2002
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21
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Hüttich, Christian; Gessner, Ursula; Herold, Martin; Strohbach, Ben; Schmidt, Michael; Keil, Manfred; Dech, Stefan - On the Suitability of MODIS Time Series Metrics to Map Vegetation Types in Dry Savanna Ecosystems: A Case Study in the Kalahari of NE Namibia
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2009
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22
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Jackson, Ray D.; Huete, Alfredo R. - Interpreting vegetation indices
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1991
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23
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Leprieur, C.; Kerr, Y. H.; Pichon, J. M. - Critical assessment of vegetation indices from AVHRR in a semi-arid environment
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1996
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24
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Metternicht, G. - Vegetation indices derived from high-resolution airborne videography for precision crop management
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2003
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25
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Moran, M. S.; Inoue, Y.; Barnes, E. M. - Opportunities and limitations for image-based remote sensing in precision crop management
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1997
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26
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Moulin, S.; Bondeau, A.; Delecolle, R. - Combining agricultural crop models and satellite observations: from field to regional scales
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1998
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27
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Penuelas, J.; Pinol, J.; Ogaya, R.; Filella, I. - Estimation of plant water concentration by the reflectance Water Index WI (R900/R970)
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1997
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28
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Peñuelas, J.; Gamon, J. A.; Fredeen, A. L.; Merino, J.; Field, C. B. - Reflectance indices associated with physiological changes in nitrogen- and water-limited sunflower leaves
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1994
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29
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Peñuelas, Josep; Gamon, John A.; Griffin, Kevin L.; Field, Christopher B. - Assessing community type, plant biomass, pigment composition, and photosynthetic efficiency of aquatic vegetation from spectral reflectance
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1993
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30
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Pinder, J. E.; McLeod, K. W. - Indications of relative drought stress in longleaf pine from Thematic Mapper data
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1999
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31
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Pinty, B.; Verstraete, M. M. - GEMI: a non-linear index to monitor global vegetation from satellites
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1992
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32
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Ricotta, Carlo; Avena, Giancarlo; De Palma, Alessandra - Mapping and monitoring net primary productivity with AVHRR NDVI time-series: statistical equivalence of cumulative vegetation indices
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1999
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33
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Schlerf, M.; Atzberger, C.; Hill, J. - Remote sensing of forest biophysical variables using HyMap imaging spectrometer data
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2005
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34
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Shibayama, Michio; Salli, Arto; Häme, Tuomas; Iso-Iivari, Lasse; Heino, Saini; Alanen, Marjaana; Morinaga, Shinsuke; Inoue, Yoshio; Akiyama, Tsuyoshi - Detecting Phenophases of Subarctic Shrub Canopies by Using Automated Reflectance Measurements
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1999
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35
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Smith, RCG; Adams, J; Stephens, DJ; Hick, PT - Forecasting wheat yield in a Mediterranean-type environment from the NOAA satellite
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1995
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36
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Underwood, Emma; Ustin, Susan; DiPietro, Deanne - Mapping nonnative plants using hyperspectral imagery
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2003
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37
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Wittich, K. P.; Hansing, O. - AREA-AVERAGED VEGETATIVE COVER FRACTION ESTIMATED FROM SATELLITE DATA
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1995
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38
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Zarco-Tejada P.J.; Miller J.R. - Land Cover Mapping at BOREAS using red edge spectral parameters from CASI imagery
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1999
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39
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Zarco-Tejada P.J.; Sepulcre-Cantó, G. - REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS FOR DETECTING STRESS CONDITION AND LAND COVER CHANGES
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2007
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Visualisation of Indices
Sensor:
![](/daten/grafik/band_13.png)
Indices:
Adjusted transformed soil-adjusted VI
![Adjusted transformed soil-adjusted VI](/daten/grafik/index_209.png)
Aerosol free vegetation index 1600
![Aerosol free vegetation index 1600](/daten/grafik/index_393.png)
Ashburn Vegetation Index
![Ashburn Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_574.png)
Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index 2
![Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index 2](/daten/grafik/index_396.png)
Difference 800/680
![Difference 800/680](/daten/grafik/index_403.png)
Difference 833/658
![Difference 833/658](/daten/grafik/index_551.png)
Differenced Vegetation Index MSS
![Differenced Vegetation Index MSS](/daten/grafik/index_569.png)
Enhanced Vegetation Index 2
![Enhanced Vegetation Index 2](/daten/grafik/index_237.png)
Enhanced Vegetation Index 2
![Enhanced Vegetation Index 2](/daten/grafik/index_576.png)
Ferric Oxides
![Ferric Oxides](/daten/grafik/index_20.png)
Global Environment Monitoring Index
![Global Environment Monitoring Index](/daten/grafik/index_25.png)
Global Vegetation Moisture Index
![Global Vegetation Moisture Index](/daten/grafik/index_372.png)
Gossan
![Gossan](/daten/grafik/index_26.png)
Ideal vegetation index
![Ideal vegetation index](/daten/grafik/index_276.png)
Leaf Water Content Index
![Leaf Water Content Index](/daten/grafik/index_129.png)
Log Ratio
![Log Ratio](/daten/grafik/index_243.png)
Mid-infrared vegetation index
![Mid-infrared vegetation index](/daten/grafik/index_541.png)
Modified Simple Ratio 670,800
![Modified Simple Ratio 670,800](/daten/grafik/index_110.png)
Modified Simple Ratio NIR/RED
![Modified Simple Ratio NIR/RED](/daten/grafik/index_362.png)
Modified Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
![Modified Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_44.png)
Modified Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index hyper
![Modified Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index hyper](/daten/grafik/index_45.png)
Nonlinear vegetation index
![Nonlinear vegetation index](/daten/grafik/index_111.png)
Normalized Difference 750/650
![Normalized Difference 750/650](/daten/grafik/index_486.png)
Normalized Difference 750/660
![Normalized Difference 750/660](/daten/grafik/index_234.png)
Normalized Difference 750/680
![Normalized Difference 750/680](/daten/grafik/index_539.png)
Normalized Difference 774/677
![Normalized Difference 774/677](/daten/grafik/index_563.png)
Normalized Difference 782/666
![Normalized Difference 782/666](/daten/grafik/index_385.png)
Normalized Difference 790/670
![Normalized Difference 790/670](/daten/grafik/index_278.png)
Normalized Difference 800/635
![Normalized Difference 800/635](/daten/grafik/index_305.png)
Normalized Difference 800/650
![Normalized Difference 800/650](/daten/grafik/index_285.png)
Normalized Difference 800/675
![Normalized Difference 800/675](/daten/grafik/index_284.png)
Normalized Difference 800/680
![Normalized Difference 800/680](/daten/grafik/index_260.png)
Normalized Difference 819/1600
![Normalized Difference 819/1600](/daten/grafik/index_242.png)
Normalized Difference 820/1600
![Normalized Difference 820/1600](/daten/grafik/index_56.png)
Normalized Difference 827/668
![Normalized Difference 827/668](/daten/grafik/index_528.png)
Normalized Difference 833/658
![Normalized Difference 833/658](/daten/grafik/index_550.png)
Normalized Difference 860/1640
![Normalized Difference 860/1640](/daten/grafik/index_219.png)
Normalized Difference 895/675
![Normalized Difference 895/675](/daten/grafik/index_544.png)
Normalized Difference 900/680
![Normalized Difference 900/680](/daten/grafik/index_543.png)
Normalized Difference MIR/NIR
![Normalized Difference MIR/NIR](/daten/grafik/index_59.png)
Normalized Difference NIR/MIR
![Normalized Difference NIR/MIR](/daten/grafik/index_245.png)
Normalized Difference NIR/Red
![Normalized Difference NIR/Red](/daten/grafik/index_58.png)
Normalized Difference NIR/SWIR
![Normalized Difference NIR/SWIR](/daten/grafik/index_53.png)
Normalized Difference Rededge/Red
![Normalized Difference Rededge/Red](/daten/grafik/index_235.png)
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index C
![Normalized Difference Vegetation Index C](/daten/grafik/index_377.png)
Optimized Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
![Optimized Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_63.png)
Perpendicular Vegetation Index
![Perpendicular Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_64.png)
Ratio Analysis of Reflectance Spectra A3
![Ratio Analysis of Reflectance Spectra A3](/daten/grafik/index_299.png)
Ratio Analysis of Reflectance Spectra A4
![Ratio Analysis of Reflectance Spectra A4](/daten/grafik/index_300.png)
RDVI
![RDVI](/daten/grafik/index_240.png)
RDVI2
![RDVI2](/daten/grafik/index_556.png)
Reduced Simple Ratio
![Reduced Simple Ratio](/daten/grafik/index_75.png)
Reflectance at the inflexion point
![Reflectance at the inflexion point](/daten/grafik/index_331.png)
Renormalized Difference Vegetation Index
![Renormalized Difference Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_76.png)
SAVImir
![SAVImir](/daten/grafik/index_394.png)
Simple Ratio 1599/819
![Simple Ratio 1599/819](/daten/grafik/index_547.png)
Simple Ratio 1600/820
![Simple Ratio 1600/820](/daten/grafik/index_48.png)
Simple Ratio 605/760
![Simple Ratio 605/760](/daten/grafik/index_146.png)
Simple Ratio 678/750
![Simple Ratio 678/750](/daten/grafik/index_482.png)
Simple Ratio 774/677
![Simple Ratio 774/677](/daten/grafik/index_562.png)
Simple Ratio 800/600
![Simple Ratio 800/600](/daten/grafik/index_122.png)
Simple Ratio 800/635
![Simple Ratio 800/635](/daten/grafik/index_265.png)
Simple Ratio 800/650
![Simple Ratio 800/650](/daten/grafik/index_283.png)
Simple Ratio 800/670
![Simple Ratio 800/670](/daten/grafik/index_72.png)
Simple Ratio 800/675
![Simple Ratio 800/675](/daten/grafik/index_282.png)
Simple Ratio 800/680
![Simple Ratio 800/680](/daten/grafik/index_176.png)
Simple Ratio 801/670
![Simple Ratio 801/670](/daten/grafik/index_345.png)
Simple Ratio 833/658
![Simple Ratio 833/658](/daten/grafik/index_549.png)
Simple Ratio 900/680
![Simple Ratio 900/680](/daten/grafik/index_542.png)
Simple Ratio MIR/NIR
![Simple Ratio MIR/NIR](/daten/grafik/index_71.png)
Simple Ratio MIR/Red
![Simple Ratio MIR/Red](/daten/grafik/index_14.png)
Simple Ratio MIR/SWIR
![Simple Ratio MIR/SWIR](/daten/grafik/index_95.png)
Simple Ratio NIR/MIR
![Simple Ratio NIR/MIR](/daten/grafik/index_479.png)
Simple Ratio NIR/RED
![Simple Ratio NIR/RED](/daten/grafik/index_12.png)
Simple Ratio Red/NIR
![Simple Ratio Red/NIR](/daten/grafik/index_568.png)
Simple Ratio Rededge/Red
![Simple Ratio Rededge/Red](/daten/grafik/index_133.png)
Simple Ratio SWIRI/NIR
![Simple Ratio SWIRI/NIR](/daten/grafik/index_205.png)
Single Band 1020
![Single Band 1020](/daten/grafik/index_495.png)
Single Band 1040
![Single Band 1040](/daten/grafik/index_496.png)
Single Band 1580
![Single Band 1580](/daten/grafik/index_505.png)
Single Band 635
![Single Band 635](/daten/grafik/index_308.png)
Single Band 640
![Single Band 640](/daten/grafik/index_489.png)
Single Band 655
![Single Band 655](/daten/grafik/index_535.png)
Single Band 660
![Single Band 660](/daten/grafik/index_490.png)
Single Band 670
![Single Band 670](/daten/grafik/index_348.png)
Single Band 675
![Single Band 675](/daten/grafik/index_536.png)
Single Band 680
![Single Band 680](/daten/grafik/index_307.png)
Single Band 735
![Single Band 735](/daten/grafik/index_537.png)
Single Band 801
![Single Band 801](/daten/grafik/index_350.png)
Single Band 850
![Single Band 850](/daten/grafik/index_383.png)
Single Band 885
![Single Band 885](/daten/grafik/index_538.png)
Single Band 910
![Single Band 910](/daten/grafik/index_491.png)
Single Band 930
![Single Band 930](/daten/grafik/index_492.png)
Single Band 970
![Single Band 970](/daten/grafik/index_493.png)
Single Band 990
![Single Band 990](/daten/grafik/index_494.png)
Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
![Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_87.png)
Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index
![Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_134.png)
Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index 3
![Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index 3](/daten/grafik/index_555.png)
Soil Background Line
![Soil Background Line](/daten/grafik/index_353.png)
Soil Composition Index
![Soil Composition Index](/daten/grafik/index_88.png)
Soil-adjusted vegetation index 2
![Soil-adjusted vegetation index 2](/daten/grafik/index_310.png)
Specific Leaf Area Vegetation Index
![Specific Leaf Area Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_89.png)
SQRT(IR/R)
![SQRT(IR/R)](/daten/grafik/index_200.png)
Transformed NDVI
![Transformed NDVI](/daten/grafik/index_202.png)
Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
![Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_97.png)
Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2
![Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2](/daten/grafik/index_247.png)
Weighted Difference Vegetation Index
![Weighted Difference Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_104.png)
Wide Dynamic Range Vegetation Index
![Wide Dynamic Range Vegetation Index](/daten/grafik/index_125.png)
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