Fog Viewed with the 10.7 Micron Channel

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Fog Viewed with the 10.7 Micron Channel

This image shows fog with the GOES-8 10.7 micron longwave infrared window channel

Brightness temperature indicates fog top temperature, except near thin edges
Protruding topography improves fog identification
Smooth texture
Used with 3.9 channel to develop fog product
Nighttime fog is best depicted in the fog product

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