SAVI (Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index) image of central Arizona-Phoenix from a 1990 Landsat Thematic Mapper image
Publication date: 2001
Bounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.788161 to -111.573726
Latitude:33.838178 to 33.18652
Arizona State University,PO Box 875401,Tempe
caplter.data@asu.edu
Author(s):
- William Stefanov, Arizona State University
- Geological Remote Sensing Laboratory
Abstract:
Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) produced from the 1990 Landsat Thematic Mapper(TM) image. NDVI is a means of monitoring density and vigour of green vegetation growth using the spectral reflectivity of solar radiation.
Keywords:
Land-Use, Land-Cover and Land Architecture, primary production sonoran desert, phoenix, urban, metropolitan area, land architecture, land use changes, gis, vegetation, database remote sensing gis applications, remote sensing, landsat, primary production, ndvi, Land-Use, Land-Cover and Land Architecture land use, geographic information systems, vegetation, remote sensing, landsat, normalized vegetation index caplter, central arizona phoenix longterm ecological research, arizona, caplter created, az, cap, arid land
Temporal Coverage:
1990-05-01Geographic Coverage:
Geographic Description: Central Arizona Phoenix LTER Study areaBounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.788161 to -111.573726
Latitude:33.838178 to 33.18652
Contact:
Information Manager, Global Institute of Sustainability,Arizona State University,PO Box 875401,Tempe
caplter.data@asu.edu
Methods used in producing this dataset: Show
Data Files (1) :
Raster: SAVI (Soil Adjusted Vegetation Index) Image of 1990 Landsat Thematic Mapper Image.
Description: Normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) produced from the 1990 Landsat Thematic Mapper(TM) image. NDVI is a means of monitoring density and vigour of green vegetation growth using the spectral reflectivity of solar radiation.
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Rows:2491
Columns:3930
| Column | Description | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Index of vegetation density |
Integer | dimensionless |