SatFC-G: IR Bands, Excluding Water Vapor
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- Languages: English, Spanish
- Publish Date: 2016-09-30
- Last Updated On: 2018-11-09
- Skill Level: 1
- Completion Time: .50 - .75 h
- Includes Audio: yes
- Required Plugins: none
- Topics:
Satellite Meteorology -
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- Identify the various phenomena that can be detected in the seven ABI infrared bands covered in this lesson
- Identify sun glint in shortwave infrared imagery
- Identify which band is sensitive to hot spots and daytime aerosols
- Describe what is meant by "clean" vs. "dirty" infrared window bands
- Identify which band is most sensitive to stratospheric ozone
- Identify which bands are sensitive to emissions of volcanic sulfur dioxide
- Identify the bands useful for determining cloud-top properties