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19 Sep 2024 - 14:38 EDT
19 Sep 2024 - 18:38 UTC
Post-Tropical Cyclone Henriette - Band 3 at 21.4°N - 116.1°W
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Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2130 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2140 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2150 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2200 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2210 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2220 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2310 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2320 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2330 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2340 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 13 Aug 2019 - 2350 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 14 Aug 2019 - 0000 UTC
0.86 µm - "Veggie" Band - 1 km resolution - Combining band 3 (a near-infrared or "reflective" band), along with the 0.64 µm ("red") ABI Band 2, will be used for detecting daytime clouds, fog, and aerosols and for calculating a normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), hence its nickname the "veggie" band.
Band 3 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.