# Vegetation

This enhancement uses the MTVZA channels 16, 15 and 17 (53.3 GHz, 52.8 GHz and 53.8 GHz) to detect vegetation and snow.

### Appearance

High soil moisture appears as bluish green, low vegetation appears red, sea or lakes appear white with a yellowish tinge, snow appears bluish white.

### Intended usage

Agriculture, geology, soil nature analysis, desertification monitoring.

### Limitations

Uncalibrated.
Relative, qualitative analysis only.