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Formula

General Formula ( 1.5 2.5 ( 800nm - 670nm ) - 1.3 ( 800nm - 550nm ) ( 2 800nm + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 800nm - 5 670nm ) - 0.5 )
Specific Formula ( 1.5 2.5 ( near_infrared - red ) - 1.3 ( near_infrared - green ) ( 2 near_infrared + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 near_infrared - 5 red ) - 0.5 )
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name SPOT 5
Full Name Système Probatoire d’Observation de la Terre, später: Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre
Bands 5
Spectrum [nm] 480-1750
Spat.Res. [m] 2.5-20
Inclination 98.7
Platform SPOT
Operator CNES (Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales)
Date of Launch 2002-05-04
Comment Stereo capability
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Modified Chlorophyll Absorption in Reflectance Index 2
Abbreviation MCARI2
Formula ( 1.5 2.5 ( 800nm - 670nm ) - 1.3 ( 800nm - 550nm ) ( 2 800nm + 1 ) 2 - ( 6 800nm - 5 670nm ) - 0.5 )
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 550,670,800
Source Original formula
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