Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 2 GREEN - RED - BLUE 2 GREEN + RED + BLUE
Specific Formula 2 21 - 14 - 20 2 21 + 14 + 20
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name GLI
Full Name Global Imager
Bands 36
Spectrum [nm] 375-12500
Spat.Res. [m] 250-1000
Inclination 98.6
Platform Advanced Earth Observing Satellite 2 (ADEOS II)
Operator NASDA, NASA and CNES
Date of Launch 2002-12-14
Comment The mission ended in October 2003 (2003-10-23) after the satellite's solar panels failed.
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Green leaf index
Abbreviation GLI
Formula 2 GREEN - RED - BLUE 2 GREEN + RED + BLUE
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 420:480,490:570,640:760
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Gobron, N.; Pinty, B.; Verstraete, M. M.; Widlowski, J. L. - Advanced vegetation indices optimized for up-coming sensors: Design, performance, and applications 2000

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