Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula NIR RED GREEN2
Specific Formula NIR Red Green2
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 Chlorophyll vegetation index
Abbreviation CVI
Formula NIR RED GREEN2
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 490:570,640:760,780:1400
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Hunt Jr., E. Raymond; Daughtry, C. S. T.; Eitel, Jan U. H.; Long, D. S. - Remote Sensing Leaf Chlorophyll Content Using a Visible Band Index 2011

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