Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula ( NDVI ) + 0 ,5
Specific Formula ( ( Red - Green Red + Green ) ) + 0 ,5
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 Transformed Vegetation Index
Abbreviation TVI
Formula ( NDVI ) + 0 ,5
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 490:570,640:760
Source Original formula
Description Deering et al. 1975

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Hunt Jr., E. Raymond; Daughtry, C. S. T.; Eitel, Jan U. H.; Long, D. S. - Remote Sensing Leaf Chlorophyll Content Using a Visible Band Index 2011

Visualisation

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