Information for Sensor and Index
Formula
| General Formula | |
|---|---|
| Specific Formula | |
| Calculated | Automatic |
| Comment |
Sensor
| Name | SPOT 5 |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Système Probatoire d’Observation de la Terre, später: Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre |
| Bands | 5 |
| Spectrum [nm] | 480-1750 |
| Spat.Res. [m] | 2.5-20 |
| Inclination | 98.7 |
| Platform | SPOT |
| Operator | CNES (Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales) |
| Date of Launch | 2002-05-04 |
| Comment | Stereo capability |
| Usable for Indices | yes |
| Description |
Index
| Name | Soil-adjusted vegetation index 2 |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | SAVI2 |
| Formula | |
| Variables | |
| Expl. of Variables | The actual gain (a) and intercept (b) values of the soil line rather than assuming them to be 1 and 0, respectively |
| Wavelengths | 640:760,780:1400 |
| Source | Original formula |
| Description |
References
| Nr. | Author/Title | Year | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qi, J.; Chehbouni, A.; Huete, A. R.; Kerr, Y. H.; Sorooshian, S. - A modified soil adjusted vegetation index | 1994 |
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