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This document discusses using Landsat TM data to map soil moisture. It aims to determine if Landsat bands or indices are suitable for assessing soil conditions. Two common indices - Soil Moisture Index (SMI) and Moisture Index (MI) - are examined on Landsat imagery of Sicily during dry and rainy seasons. SMI uses NDVI and surface temperature, while MI uses blue, NIR bands and temperature. Results show both indices can distinguish dry from wet soil, though SMI may perform better. The study concludes remote s

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nayaka19

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