VIIRS Imagery shows ice cover on Great Lakes
An uncommon somewhat clear day on 20 February 2021 allowed VIIRS on Suomi-NPP to provide a true-color image of all 5 Great Lakes. The true-color image above is shown in a toggle with GOES-16 “Snow-Ice” Band 5 near-infrared data (1.61 µm) that allows for discrimination between clouds made up of water droplets (bright white) and underlying snow/ice (darker grey). ... Read More