Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 800nm - 680nm 800nm + 680nm - 2 445nm
Specific Formula Near_Infrared - Red Near_Infrared + Red - 2 Blue
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name RapidEye
Full Name TACHYS (Rapid), MATI (Eye), CHOMA (Earth), CHOROS (Space), TROCHIA (Orbit)
Bands 5
Spectrum [nm] 440-850
Spat.Res. [m] 5-5
Inclination 0
Platform
Operator Rapid eye AG
Date of Launch 2008-08-29
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Modified NDVI
Abbreviation mNDVI
Formula 800nm - 680nm 800nm + 680nm - 2 445nm
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 445,680,800
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Main, Russell; Cho, Moses Azong; Mathieu, Renaud; O’Kennedy, Martha M.; Ramoelo, Abel; Koch, Susan - An investigation into robust spectral indices for leaf chlorophyll estimation 2011

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