Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula -0.2848 [450:520] - 0.2435 [520:600] - 0.5436 [630:690] + 0.7243 [760:900] + 0.0840 [1550:1750] - 0.1800 [2080:2350]
Specific Formula -0.2848 Blue - 0.2435 Green - 0.5436 Red + 0.7243 NIR + 0.0840 SWIRI - 0.1800 SWIRII
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name LandsatETM+ (Landsat7)
Full Name Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus
Bands 8
Spectrum [nm] 450-12500
Spat.Res. [m] 15-60
Inclination 98.2
Platform Landsat
Operator NASA / USGS
Date of Launch 1999-04-15
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Tasselled Cap - vegetation
Abbreviation GVI
Formula -0.2848 [450:520] - 0.2435 [520:600] - 0.5436 [630:690] + 0.7243 [760:900] + 0.0840 [1550:1750] - 0.1800 [2080:2350]
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 450:520,520:600,630:690,760:900,1550:1750,2080:2350
Source Original formula
Description Für Landsat: -0.2848(Band 1) - 0.2435(Band 2) - 0.5436(Band 3)+ 0.7243(Band 4) + 0.0840(Band 5) - 0.1800(Band 7)

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

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