Information for Sensor and Index
Formula
| General Formula | |
|---|---|
| Specific Formula | |
| Calculated | Automatic |
| Comment |
Sensor
| Name | MERIS |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Medium Resolution Imaging Spectrometer |
| Bands | 15 |
| Spectrum [nm] | 407.5-905 |
| Spat.Res. [m] | 300-300 |
| Inclination | 68.5 |
| Platform | Envisat |
| Operator | ESA |
| Date of Launch | 0000-00-00 |
| Comment | 15 spectral bands, programmable in width and position, in the visible and near infra-red |
| Usable for Indices | yes |
| Description |
Index
| Name | Simple Ratio NIR/G Green Ratio Vegetation Index |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | GRVI |
| Formula | |
| Variables | |
| Expl. of Variables | |
| Wavelengths | 490:570,780:1400 |
| Source | Original formula |
| Description |
References
| Nr. | Author/Title | Year | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gitelson, A. A.; Kaufman, Y. J.; Stark, R.; Rundquist, D. - Novel algorithms for remote estimation of vegetation fraction | 2002 |
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