Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 3 ( ( 700nm - 670nm ) - 0.2 ( 700nm - 550nm ) ( 700nm 670nm ) )
Specific Formula 3 ( ( C8 - C4 ) - 0.2 ( C8 - C2 ) ( C8 C4 ) )
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name ChrisProbaM4
Full Name Compact High Resolution Imaging Spectrometer - Project for On-Board Autonomy - Mode4
Bands 18
Spectrum [nm] 486-796
Spat.Res. [m] 17-17
Inclination 0
Platform Proba
Operator ESA
Date of Launch 2001-10-22
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Transformed Chlorophyll Absorbtion Ratio
Abbreviation TCARI
Formula 3 ( ( 700nm - 670nm ) - 0.2 ( 700nm - 550nm ) ( 700nm 670nm ) )
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 550,670,700
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Gandia, S.; Fernández, G.; García, J. C.; & Moreno, J. - Retrieval of vegetation biophysical variables from CHRIS/PROBA data in the SPARC campaing 2004

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