Calibrate Landsat 8 image to BT (Brightness Temperature) in Kelvin by SNAP ESA

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Hi,
I wish to calibrate Landsat 8 TIRS band 1 image to BT (Brightness Temperature) in Kelvin. I tried using ENVI but an error occurs importing the MTL file (containing matadata). Is there any provision for this calibration in SNAP ESA? I tried checking on the internet but I am not able to find.

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Yes, this is possible to do in SNAP using bandmath; Following is good example you could follow,

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Practicalon the Thermal Environment in urban areas(with emphasis to the Urban Heat Island)Constantinos Cartalisand A. PolydorosUniversity of Athens

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