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Height Assignment Related to

Satellite Wind Type (Approximations)

Imager Cloud Drift Winds

Imager Water Vapor Winds

Imager Visible Winds

Sounder Water Vapor Winds

100mb - 250mb - 400mb - 600mb -

250mb 400mb 600mb 1000mb

35% 30% 20% 15%

55% 40% ɝ% ɝ%

N/A N/A N/A 30% 600-800

70% 800-1000

ɝ% 55% 40% ɝ%