Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$NIR - a \cdot RED$
Specific Formula	$78 - a \cdot 37$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	AVIRIS
Full Name	Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer
Bands	224
Spectrum [nm]	355.15-2515
Spat.Res. [m]	20-20
Inclination	0
Platform	airborne
Operator	NASA
Date of Launch	1987-00-00
Comment
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	Weighted Difference Vegetation Index
Abbreviation	WDVI
Formula	$NIR - a \cdot RED$
Variables
Expl. of Variables	a = nir soil / red soil
Wavelengths	640:760,780:1400
Source	Original formula
Description

References

Nr.	Author/Title	Year	Comment
1	Clevers, J. G. P. W.; BÃ¼ker, C.; van Leeuwen, H. J. C.; Bouman, B. A. M. - A framework for monitoring crop growth by combining directional and spectral remote sensing information	1994

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