Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$\frac{[700:1300]}{[1570:1780]}$
Specific Formula	$\frac{near_infrared}{middle_infrared}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	SPOT 4
Full Name	Syst?me Probatoire d?Observation de la Terre, sp?ter: Satellite Pour l?Observation de la Terre
Bands	5
Spectrum [nm]	500-1750
Spat.Res. [m]	10-20
Inclination	0
Platform	SPOT
Operator	CNES (Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales)
Date of Launch	1998-04-24
Comment	Stereo capability
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	Mid-infrared vegetation index
Abbreviation	MVI
Formula	$\frac{[700:1300]}{[1570:1780]}$
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths	700:1300,1570:1780
Source	Original formula
Description

References

Nr.	Author/Title	Year	Comment
1	Thenkabail, P. S.; Smith, R. B.; De Pauw, E. - Evaluation of narrowband and broadband vegetation indices for determining optimal hyperspectral wavebands for agricultural crop characterization	2002

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