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Formula

General Formula ( 700nm 670nm ) ( a · 670 + 670nm + b ) 2 ( a2 + 1 ) 0.5
Specific Formula ( VIS2 PMD3_VIS ) ( VIS2 - VIS1 150 · 670 + PMD3_VIS + ( VIS1 - ( VIS2 - VIS1 150 · 550 ) ) ) 2 ( VIS2 - VIS1 1502 + 1 ) 0.5
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name SCIAMACHY
Full Name Scanning Imaging Absorption Spectrometer for Atmospheric Chartography
Bands 15
Spectrum [nm] 240-2380
Spat.Res. [m] 960000-960000
Inclination 0
Platform ENVISAT
Operator ESA
Date of Launch 0000-00-00
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Chlorophyll Absorption Ratio Index
Abbreviation CARI
Formula ( 700nm 670nm ) ( a · 670 + 670nm + b ) 2 ( a2 + 1 ) 0.5
Variables b=(550nm-((700nm-550nm)/150*550)), a=(700nm-550nm)/150
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 550,670,700
Source Original formula
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