Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula MIR NIR
Specific Formula SWIRII NIR
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name LandsatTM (Landsat4,5)
Full Name Landsat Thematic Mapper
Bands 7
Spectrum [nm] 450-12500
Spat.Res. [m] 30-120
Inclination 0
Platform Landsat
Operator NASA / USGS
Date of Launch 1984-03-01
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Simple Ratio MIR/NIR Ratio Drought Index
Abbreviation RDI
Formula MIR NIR
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 780:1400,1400:3000
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Pinder, J. E.; McLeod, K. W. - Indications of relative drought stress in longleaf pine from Thematic Mapper data 1999

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