Information for Sensor and Index

Formula

General Formula 800nm - 670nm 800nm + 670nm + L ⁢ ( 1 + L )
Specific Formula 7 - 6 7 + 6 + L ⁢ ( 1 + L )
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name SeaWiFS
Full Name Sea-viewing Wide Field of view Sensor
Bands 8
Spectrum [nm] 412-905
Spat.Res. [m] 0-0
Inclination 0
Platform SeaStar/OrbView-2
Operator GeoEye
Date of Launch 1999-08-01
Comment OrbView-2: Date of launch: 1 August 1997
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index
Abbreviation SAVI
Formula 800nm - 670nm 800nm + 670nm + L ⁢ ( 1 + L )
Variables L = 0,5
Expl. of Variables L = 0,5 (between -0,9 and 1,6)
Wavelengths 670,800
Source Original formula
Description

References

Nr. Author/Title Year Comment
1 Zarco-Tejada P.J.; Sepulcre-Cantó, G. - REMOTE SENSING OF VEGETATION BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS FOR DETECTING STRESS CONDITION AND LAND COVER CHANGES 2007

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