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	$\frac{3 (3 - 2) - 0.2 (3 - 1) \frac{3}{2}}{(1 + 0.16) \frac{4 - 2}{4 + 2 + 0.16}}$
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	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	Rondeaux, GeneviÃ¨ve; Steven, Michael; Baret, FrÃ©dÃ©ric - Optimization of soil-adjusted vegetation indices	1996

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