GOES-18 Interleave Testing - Has ended. GOES-West data now supplied from operational GOES-17 satellite.
GOES-18 expected to become operational GOES-West in January 2023. See GOES-18 Interleave Testing for more information.
19 Mar 2024 - 00:02 EDT
19 Mar 2024 - 04:02 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0156 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0201 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0206 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0211 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0251 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0256 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0301 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0311 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0316 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0321 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0346 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0351 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.