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Post-Tropical Cyclone Lorenzo - Band 5 at 44.4°N - 25.8°W

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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2100 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2100 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2110 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2110 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2120 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2120 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2130 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2130 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2140 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2140 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2150 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2150 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2200 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2200 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2210 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2210 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2220 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2220 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2230 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2230 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2240 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2240 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2250 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 02 Oct 2019 - 2250 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.

• For more details, see the Band 5 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 577 KB)