Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula NIR - RED NIR + RED
Specific Formula nahe_Infrarot - Rot nahe_Infrarot + Rot
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name IKONOS-2
Full Name
Bands 5
Spectrum [nm] 445-900
Spat.Res. [m] 0.82-3.2
Inclination 98.1
Platform
Operator GeoEye
Date of Launch 1999-09-24
Comment original IKONOS-1 was lost during launch at 1999-04-27
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Normalized Difference NIR/Red Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, Calibrated NDVI - CDVI
Abbreviation NDVI
Formula NIR - RED NIR + RED
Variables RED=[670;50;30],NIR=[800;10;10]
Expl. of Variables mit RED = 620 bis 700 nm (um 670nm) und NIR = ca. 800nm
Wavelengths 670;50;30,800;10;10
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Lee, W. S.; Alchanatis, V.; Yang, C.; Hirafuji, M.; Moshou, D.; Li, C. - Sensing technologies for precision specialty crop production 2010
2 Metternicht, G. - Vegetation indices derived from high-resolution airborne videography for precision crop management 2003
3 Yang, Chenghai; Everitt, James H.; Bradford, Joe M. - Airborne Hyperspectral Imagery and Yield Monitor Data for Mapping Cotton Yield Variability 2004

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