Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 2.5 NIR - RED ( NIR + 6 RED - 7.5 BLUE ) + 1
Specific Formula 2.5 Near_Infrared_2_Band - Red ( Near_Infrared_2_Band + 6 Red - 7.5 Coastal_Band ) + 1
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name WorldView-2
Full Name
Bands 9
Spectrum [nm] 400-1040
Spat.Res. [m] 0.46-0.52
Inclination 0
Platform
Operator
Date of Launch 2009-10-08
Comment
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Enhanced Vegetation Index
Abbreviation EVI
Formula 2.5 NIR - RED ( NIR + 6 RED - 7.5 BLUE ) + 1
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 420:480,640:760,780:1400
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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