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Post-tropical Cyclone Fay - Day Land Cloud at 42.4°N - 73.9°W

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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1820 UTC
Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1820 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1840 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1850 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1900 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1910 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1920 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1940 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 1950 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 2000 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 2030 UTC
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Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 2040 UTC
Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 2050 UTC
Day Land Cloud - EUMETSAT Natural Color - 11 Jul 2020 - 2050 UTC

The Day Land Cloud RGB is the same as the Natural Color RGB developed by EUMETSAT. This RGB is useful for discriminating water/ice clouds to identify low/high clouds. High ice clouds, snow, and sea ice appear cyan, while low water clouds appear dull grey or white. Land/Ocean surfaces are in expected colors (but not true color). This imagery can also be used to assess vegetation and detect land surface changes where vegetation appears green and soil, inactive vegetation, and rock appear brown to dark gray.

• For more details, see the Day Land Cloud RGB Product Guide, (PDF, 994 KB)