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Formula

General Formula a · NIR - a · RED - b RED + a · NIR - a · b
Specific Formula a · 10 - a · 1 - b 1 + a · 10 - a · b
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name MVISR
Full Name Multichannel Visible and Infrared Scan Radiometer
Bands 10
Spectrum [nm] 430-12200
Spat.Res. [m] 0-0
Inclination 0
Platform Chinese FengYun-1 (FY-1C)
Operator China
Date of Launch 1999-05-10
Comment The FY-1C satellite was destroyed by a Chinese Anti-Satellite weapon. The successor FY-1D carries the same sensor and is still operating but with reduced functionality.
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index 2
Abbreviation TSAVI
Formula a · NIR - a · RED - b RED + a · NIR - a · b
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 640:760,780:1400
Source Original formula
Description Eiden, G., Dreiser, C., Gesell, G., König, T.: Large Scale Monitoring of Rangeland Vegetation Using NOAA/11 AVHRR LAC Data. Range Management Handbook of Kenya, 1991, Vol. 3/4, Nairobi, Oberpfaffenhofen

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