Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula [10250:10950] [10950:11650]
Specific Formula TIR_Band13 TIR_Band14
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name ASTER
Full Name Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
Bands 15
Spectrum [nm] 520-11650
Spat.Res. [m] 15-90
Inclination 98.3
Platform
Operator NASA
Date of Launch 1999-12-18
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Carbonate
Abbreviation
Formula [10250:10950] [10950:11650]
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 10250:10950,10950:11650
Source Derived from specific sensor formula
Description Berechnung ASTER: 13 / 14

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Kalinowski, Aleks; Oliver, Simon - ASTER Mineral Index Processing Manual 2004
2 Ninomiya, Y. - Mapping quartz, carbonate minerals, and mafi cultramafic rocks using remotely sensed multispectral thermal infrared ASTER data 2002

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