Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 2, 5 NIR - RED 1 + NIR + 6 RED - 7 , 5 BLUE
Specific Formula 2, 5 NIR - Red 1 + NIR + 6 Red - 7 , 5 Blue
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)
Full Name Landsat Thematic Mapper
Bands 7
Spectrum [nm] 450-12500
Spat.Res. [m] 30-120
Inclination 0
Platform Landsat
Operator NASA / USGS
Date of Launch 1984-03-01
Comment
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
2 Lymburner, L.; Beggs, PJ.; Jacobson, CR. - Estimation of canopy-average surface-specific leaf area using Landsat TM data 2000

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