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GOES-East - Sector view: Tropical Atlantic - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 May 2024 - 2340 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 May 2024 - 2340 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 May 2024 - 2350 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 May 2024 - 2350 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0000 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0000 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0010 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0010 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0020 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0020 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0030 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0030 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0040 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0040 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0050 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0050 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0100 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0100 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0110 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0110 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0120 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0120 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0130 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 May 2024 - 0130 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
legend for color-enhanced infrared channel 7

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.

• For more details, see the Band 7 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 808 KB)