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MODIS spectral indices

Subcategory: remote sensing
Standard reference: Hall et al. 1995; Salomonson and Appel 2004
Papers: 1 | Mentions: 1

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Description

Calculation of snow and vegetation indices from MODIS spectral bands including NDSI, NDSI7, NDFSI, NDVI, and NDFSI for characterizing surface properties relevant to snow cover.

Typical Equipment

  • MODIS Terra satellite
  • NASA Earth Science Data Systems

Output Measurements

  • NDSI
  • NDSI7
  • NDFSI
  • NDVI
  • NDFSI