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Formula

General Formula	$\frac{NIR - RED - y (RED - BLUE)}{NIR + RED - y (RED - BLUE)}$
Specific Formula	$\frac{DNB - I1 - y (I1 - M2)}{DNB + I1 - y (I1 - M2)}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	VIIRS
Full Name	Visible/Infrared Imager/Radiometer Suite
Bands	22
Spectrum [nm]	412-13350
Spat.Res. [m]	0-0
Inclination	0
Platform	American NPP and NPOESS
Operator	USA
Date of Launch	0000-00-00
Comment
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	Atmospherically Resistant Vegetation Index
Abbreviation	ARVI
Formula	$\frac{NIR - RED - y (RED - BLUE)}{NIR + RED - y (RED - BLUE)}$
Variables	NIR = [781:1399]
Expl. of Variables	y = quotient derived from the components of atmospheric reflectance in the blue and red channel (see literature, e.g. Bannari 1992, for details)
Wavelengths	420:480,640:760,781:1399
Source	Original formula
Description	Minimizes the effects of atmospheric scattering in comparison to the NDVI

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