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Formula

General Formula	$\frac{NIR - RED}{NIR + RED}$
Specific Formula	$\frac{infrared - red}{infrared + red}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	CBERS-1/CBERS-2
Full Name
Bands	8
Spectrum [nm]	450-890
Spat.Res. [m]	2.7-260
Inclination	0
Platform
Operator	Brazil and China
Date of Launch	2003-10-21
Comment	CBERS-2 is identical to CBERS-1 and was launched 2003-10-21
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	Normalized Difference NIR/Red Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, Calibrated NDVI - CDVI
Abbreviation	NDVI
Formula	$\frac{NIR - RED}{NIR + RED}$
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
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