Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 860nm - 1240nm 860nm + 1240nm
Specific Formula B72 - B109 B72 + B109
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name Hyperion
Full Name
Bands 242
Spectrum [nm] 349.896-2582.28
Spat.Res. [m] 30-30
Inclination 0
Platform EO-1
Operator NASA
Date of Launch 2000-11-21
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Normalized Difference 860/1240 Normalized Difference Water Index
Abbreviation NDWI
Formula 860nm - 1240nm 860nm + 1240nm
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 860,1240
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Apan, Armando; Held, Alex; Phinn, Stuart; Markley, John - Formulation and assessment of narrow-band vegetation indices from EO-1 hyperion imagery for discriminating sugarcane disease 2003
2 Galvão, Lênio Soares; Formaggio, Antônio Roberto; Tisot, Daniela Arnold - Discrimination of sugarcane varieties in Southeastern Brazil with EO-1 Hyperion data 2005
3 Pu, Ruiliang; Gong, Peng; Yu, Qian - Comparative Analysis of EO-1 ALI and Hyperion, and Landsat ETM+ Data for Mapping Forest Crown Closure and Leaf Area Index 2008

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