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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0210 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0220 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0230 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0240 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0250 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0310 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0320 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0330 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0340 UTC
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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 0400 UTC
About Band 5
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.