Table 2 Technical data of selected spectral bands used in the research for the Landsat 5 satellite TM (Thematic Mapper) and Landsat 8 satellite OLI (Operational Land Imager) sensors, with resolution of 30 m
From: A combined change detection procedure to study desertification using opensource tools
Landsat 5 TM | Landsat 8 ETM+ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Denomination | band# | range (μm) | band# | range (μm) |
Blue | 1 | 0.45 – 0.51 | 2 | 0.45 – 0.52 |
Green | 2 | 0.52 – 0.60 | 3 | 0.53 – 0.59 |
Red | 3 | 0.63 – 0.69 | 4 | 0.64 – 0.67 |
Near Infrared - NIR | 4 | 0.76 – 0.90 | 5 | 0.85 – 0.88 |
Shortwave Infrared – SWIR1 | 5 | 1.55 – 1.75 | 6 | 1.57 – 1.65 |
Shortwave Infrared – SWIR2 | 7 | 2.08 – 2.35 | 7 | 2.11 – 2.29 |