Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$(1 + L) \frac{800nm - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{800nm + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$
Specific Formula	$(1 + L) \frac{3 - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{3 + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	LandsatMSS (Landsat1-3)
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	Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index
Abbreviation	SARVI
Formula	$(1 + L) \frac{800nm - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{800nm + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths	800
Source	Original formula
Description

References

Nr.	Author/Title	Year	Comment
1	Bastiaanssen, Wim G. M.; Molden, David J.; Makin, Ian W. - Remote sensing for irrigated agriculture: examples from research and possible applications	2000
2	Rondeaux, GeneviÃ¨ve; Steven, Michael; Baret, FrÃ©dÃ©ric - Optimization of soil-adjusted vegetation indices	1996

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