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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0110 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0120 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0130 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0140 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0150 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0200 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0210 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0220 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0230 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0240 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0250 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0300 UTC
3.9 µm - "Shortwave Window" Band - 2 km resolution - Band 7 has a variety of applications, including fire detection, cloud particle size retrievals, and differentiating between liquid water and ice clouds. Fire hot spots will show up as relatively small dark gray to black pixels.
GOES-16 band 7 corresponds approximately to the old GOES-13 infrared channel.