Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 2, 5 ⁢ NIR - RED 1 + NIR + 6 ⁢ RED - 7 , 5 ⁢ BLUE
Specific Formula 2, 5 ⁢ 5 - 14 1 + 5 + 6 ⁢ 14 - 7 , 5 ⁢ 9
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name MODIS
Full Name Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Bands 36
Spectrum [nm] 405-14385
Spat.Res. [m] 250-1000
Inclination 0
Platform Terra / Aqua
Operator NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Date of Launch 1999-12-18
Comment Terra: Date of launch: 18 December 1999 - operating nominally in 2012 Aqua: Date of launch: 4 May 2002 - operating nominally in 2012
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Soil and Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index 2
Abbreviation SARVI2
Formula 2, 5 ⁢ NIR - RED 1 + NIR + 6 ⁢ RED - 7 , 5 ⁢ BLUE
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 420:480,640:760,780:1400
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Huete, A. R.; Liu, H. Q.; Batchily, K.; van Leeuwen, W. - A comparison of vegetation indices over a global set of TM images for EOS-MODIS 1997

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