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Formula

General Formula GREEN - RED GREEN + RED
Specific Formula 8 - 1 8 + 1
Calculated Automatic
Comment

Sensor

Name MVISR
Full Name Multichannel Visible and Infrared Scan Radiometer
Bands 10
Spectrum [nm] 430-12200
Spat.Res. [m] 0-0
Inclination 0
Platform Chinese FengYun-1 (FY-1C)
Operator China
Date of Launch 1999-05-10
Comment The FY-1C satellite was destroyed by a Chinese Anti-Satellite weapon. The successor FY-1D carries the same sensor and is still operating but with reduced functionality.
Usable for Indices yes
Description

Index

Name Normalized Difference Green/Red Normalized green red difference index, Visible Atmospherically Resistant Indices Green (VIgreen)
Abbreviation NGRDI
Formula GREEN - RED GREEN + RED
Variables
Expl. of Variables
Wavelengths 490:570,640:760
Source Original formula
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