Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 800nm - 680nm 800nm + 680nm
Specific Formula 3 - 2 3 + 2
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 Normalized Difference 800/680 Pigment specific normalised difference A2, Lichtenthaler indices 1, NDVIhyper
Abbreviation ND800/680
Formula 800nm - 680nm 800nm + 680nm
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 680,800
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Rouse, J.W., Jr.; Haas,R.H.; Schell, J.A.; Deering, D.W. - Monitoring the vernal advancement and retrogradation (green wave effect) of natural vegetation 1973

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