Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$\frac{B (NIR - B \cdot R - A)}{RED + B (NIR - A) + X (1 + B^{2})}$
Specific Formula	$\frac{B (5 - B \cdot 14 - A)}{14 + B (5 - A) + X (1 + B^{2})}$
Calculated	Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name	MODIS
Full Name	Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer
Bands	36
Spectrum [nm]	405-14385
Spat.Res. [m]	250-1000
Inclination	0
Platform	Terra / Aqua
Operator	NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Date of Launch	1999-12-18
Comment	Terra: Date of launch: 18 December 1999 - operating nominally in 2012 Aqua: Date of launch: 4 May 2002 - operating nominally in 2012
Usable for Indices	yes
Description

Index

Name	Transformed Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
Abbreviation	TSAVI
Formula	$\frac{B (NIR - B \cdot R - A)}{RED + B (NIR - A) + X (1 + B^{2})}$
Variables	B=B
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths	640:760,780:1400
Source	Original formula
Description

References

Nr.	Author/Title	Year	Comment
1	Dorigo, W. A.; Zurita-Milla, R.; de Wit, A. J. W.; Brazile, J.; Singh, R.; Schaepman, M. E. - A review on reflective remote sensing and data assimilation techniques for enhanced agroecosystem modeling	2007
2	Qi, J.; Chehbouni, A.; Huete, A. R.; Kerr, Y. H.; Sorooshian, S. - A modified soil adjusted vegetation index	1994

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