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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2220 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2230 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2240 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2300 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2310 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2320 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2330 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2340 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Apr 2024 - 2350 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 20 Apr 2024 - 0000 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 20 Apr 2024 - 0010 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 20 Apr 2024 - 0020 UTC
1.6 µm - Snow/Ice Band - 1 km resolution - During the day band 5 can be used to differentiate ice clouds and snow (relatively dark) from liquid water clouds (relatively bright), such as fog and stratus. It can also detect very hot fires both day and night.
Band 5 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.