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GOES-West - Sector view: Central Alaska - Band 5

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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1130 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1130 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1140 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1140 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1150 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1150 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1200 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1200 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1210 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1210 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1220 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1220 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1230 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1230 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1240 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1240 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1250 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1250 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1300 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1300 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1310 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1310 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1320 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 14 Mar 2026 - 1320 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)