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Overshooting Tops RGB

Himawari-9 AHI Overshooting Tops RGB -- 17 March 2025, 13:30 UTC

Main applications

  • 24-hour monitoring of overshooting tops.

Remarks

  • This RGB is a variant of the basic Airmass RGB. It differs in the selected ranges and in the channel difference applied in the red component.

RGB Recipes by Satellite Instrument

MSG SEVIRI Overshooting Tops RGB

Colour beam Channel (difference) Range min Range max Unit Gamma
Red WV6.2 -- IR10.8 -25 +5 K 1.0
Green IR9.7 -- IR10.8 -30 +25 K 1.0
Blue WV6.2 243 190 K 1.0

MTG FCI Overshooting Tops RGB

Colour beam Channel (difference) Range min Range max Unit Gamma
Red WV6.3 -- IR10.5 -23.8 +6.4 K 1.0
Green IR9.7 -- IR10.5 -29.9 +23.6 K 1.0
Blue WV6.3 244.5 191.4 K 1.0