Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$(1 + L) \frac{800nm - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{800nm + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$
Specific Formula	$(1 + L) \frac{VNIR_Band3N - (Rr - y (RB - Rr))}{VNIR_Band3N + - (Rr - y (RB - Rr)) + L}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	ASTER
Full Name	Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
Bands	15
Spectrum [nm]	520-11650
Spat.Res. [m]	15-90
Inclination	98.3
Platform
Operator	NASA
Date of Launch	1999-12-18
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	Karnieli, A.; Kaufman, Y. J.; Remer, L.; Wald, A. - AFRI - aerosol free vegetation index	2001

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