Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula	$0.4 (3.7 (800nm - 670nm) - 1.2 \| 530nm - 670nm \|)$
Specific Formula	$0.4 (3.7 (Near_Infrared - Red) - 1.2 \| Green - Red \|)$
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	Spectral Polygon Vegetation Index
Abbreviation	SPVI
Formula	$0.4 (3.7 (800nm - 670nm) - 1.2 \| 530nm - 670nm \|)$
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths	530,670,800
Source	Original formula
Description	Vincini 2006

References

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

Visualisation

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