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Post-tropical Cyclone Boris - Band 4 at 12.1°N - 142.0°W
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Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1210 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1220 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1230 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1250 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1310 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1320 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1330 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1340 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1350 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1400 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1410 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 28 Jun 2020 - 1420 UTC
1.37 µm - Cirrus Band - 2 km resolution - Band 4 will detect very thin cirrus clouds during the day. This band is centered in a strong water vapor absorption spectral region. It does not routinely sense the lower troposphere, where there is substantial water vapor, and thus provides excellent daytime sensitivity to high, very thin cirrus under most circumstances.
Band 4 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.