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Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0856 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0901 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0906 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0911 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0916 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0921 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0926 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0931 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0936 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0941 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0946 UTC
Sandwich - Blend combines IR band 13 with visual band 3 - 08 Jul 2025 - 0951 UTC
Sandwich RGB The benefit of the VIS/IR Sandwich RGB is that it combines the high spatial detail from visible band 3 with the temperature information of IR band 13. With this product it is possible to monitor the cloud-top features of mature convective storms which are related to severity.