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Infrared Satellite Images
estimating temperature
Infrared satellite measurements are related to the brightness temperature.
For an infrared picture, warmer objects appear darker than
colder objects, as in the example below
(a composite of data from
GOES-8 and GOES-10 satellites).
[Image: example infrared satellite image (118K)]
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![[Image: example infrared satellite image (118K)]](/guides/rs/sat/img/gifs/ir.gif){kind=link}