Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$\frac{3 (700nm - 670nm) - 0.2 (700nm - 550nm) \frac{700nm}{670nm}}{(1 + 0.16) \frac{800nm - 670nm}{800nm + 670nm + 0.16}}$
Specific Formula	$\frac{3 (Red_edge - Red) - 0.2 (Red_edge - Green) \frac{Red_edge}{Red}}{(1 + 0.16) \frac{Near_Infrared - Red}{Near_Infrared + Red + 0.16}}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	RapidEye
Full Name	TACHYS (Rapid), MATI (Eye), CHOMA (Earth), CHOROS (Space), TROCHIA (Orbit)
Bands	5
Spectrum [nm]	440-850
Spat.Res. [m]	5-5
Inclination	0
Platform
Operator	Rapid eye AG
Date of Launch	2008-08-29
Comment
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	TCARI/OSAVI
Abbreviation	TCARI/OSAVI
Formula	$\frac{3 (700nm - 670nm) - 0.2 (700nm - 550nm) \frac{700nm}{670nm}}{(1 + 0.16) \frac{800nm - 670nm}{800nm + 670nm + 0.16}}$
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths	550,670,700,800
Source	Original formula
Description	Haboudane 2002

References

Nr.	Author/Title	Year	Comment
1	Main, Russell; Cho, Moses Azong; Mathieu, Renaud; Oâ€™Kennedy, Martha M.; Ramoelo, Abel; Koch, Susan - An investigation into robust spectral indices for leaf chlorophyll estimation	2011

Visualisation

Sensor

Index