Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 550nm - 450nm 550nm + 450nm
Specific Formula Green - Blue Green + 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 Normalized Difference 550/450 Plant pigment ratio
Abbreviation PPR
Formula 550nm - 450nm 550nm + 450nm
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 450,550
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Metternicht, G. - Vegetation indices derived from high-resolution airborne videography for precision crop management 2003

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