Information for Sensor and Index
Formula
General Formula | |
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Specific Formula | |
Calculated | Automatic |
Comment |
Sensor
Name | LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3) |
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Full Name | Landsat Multispectral Scanner |
Bands | 4 |
Spectrum [nm] | 500-1100 |
Spat.Res. [m] | 80-80 |
Inclination | 0 |
Platform | Landsat |
Operator | NASA |
Date of Launch | 1972-07-23 |
Comment | |
Usable for Indices | yes |
Description |
Index
Name | Weighted Difference Vegetation Index |
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Abbreviation | WDVI |
Formula | |
Variables | |
Expl. of Variables | a = nir soil / red soil |
Wavelengths | 640:760,780:1400 |
Source | Original formula |
Description |
References
Nr. | Author/Title | Year | Comment |
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1 | Schmidt, H.; Karnieli, A. - Sensitivity of vegetation indices to substrate brightness in hyper-arid environment: The Makhtesh Ramon Crater (Israel) case study | 2001 |
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