SWMSentinel Water Mask

WaterMultispectral

Summary

The Sentinel Water Mask (SWM) is a water spectral index intended for multispectral sensing. It was introduced in 2017; its source is cited as Marta Milczarek, Anna Robak, & Alicja Gadawska (2017). Sentinel Water Mask (SWM) - new index for water detection on Sentinel-2 images. 7th Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing, Szent István University, Gödöllő, Hungary 4-9 September 2017. https://eoscience.esa.int/landtraining2017/files/posters/MILCZAREK.pdf .

Formula

(B + G)/(N + S1)

Bands

B

Blue.

G

Green.

N

Near-Infrared (NIR).

S1

Short-wave Infrared (SWIR) 1.

Polarizations

No radar polarizations are used in this index.

Constants

No constants are used in this index.

Reductions

No contextual reductions are used in this index.

Cite this Index

Use either format below to cite the scientific source associated with this index.

BibTeXAPA

bibtex

@inproceedings{ASI_SWM,
  author = {Marta Milczarek and Anna Robak and Alicja Gadawska},
  title = {Sentinel Water Mask (SWM) - new index for water detection on Sentinel-2 images},
  booktitle = {7th Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing, Szent István University, Gödöllő, Hungary 4-9 September 2017},
  year = {2017},
  url = {https://eoscience.esa.int/landtraining2017/files/posters/MILCZAREK.pdf}
}

text

Marta Milczarek, Anna Robak, & Alicja Gadawska (2017). Sentinel Water Mask (SWM) - new index for water detection on Sentinel-2 images. 7th Advanced Training Course on Land Remote Sensing, Szent István University, Gödöllő, Hungary 4-9 September 2017. https://eoscience.esa.int/landtraining2017/files/posters/MILCZAREK.pdf

Contribution Details

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Date contributed2022-04-20