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Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 2246 UTC
Band 5 - 1.6 µm - Snow/Ice - Near IR - 15 Apr 2021 - 2251 UTC
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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.