Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula ( 1 + L ) 800nm - ( Rr - y ( RB - Rr ) ) 800nm + - ( Rr - y ( RB - Rr ) ) + L
Specific Formula ( 1 + L ) NIR - ( Rr - y ( RB - Rr ) ) NIR + - ( Rr - y ( RB - Rr ) ) + L
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)
Full Name Landsat Thematic Mapper
Bands 7
Spectrum [nm] 450-12500
Spat.Res. [m] 30-120
Inclination 0
Platform Landsat
Operator NASA / USGS
Date of Launch 1984-03-01
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index
Abbreviation SARVI
Formula ( 1 + L ) 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 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 1997
3 Karnieli, A.; Kaufman, Y. J.; Remer, L.; Wald, A. - AFRI - aerosol free vegetation index 2001
4 Rondeaux, Geneviève; Steven, Michael; Baret, Frédéric - Optimization of soil-adjusted vegetation indices 1996

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