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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0320 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0320 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0330 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0330 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0340 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0340 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0350 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0350 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0400 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0400 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0410 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0410 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0420 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0420 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0430 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0430 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0440 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0440 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0450 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0450 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0500 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0500 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0510 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Mar 2024 - 0510 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid

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)