GOES-18 Interleave Testing - Has ended. GOES-West data now supplied from operational GOES-17 satellite.
GOES-18 expected to become operational GOES-West in January 2023. See GOES-18 Interleave Testing for more information.
19 Mar 2024 - 06:25 EDT
19 Mar 2024 - 10:25 UTC
GOES-East CONUS - Band 7
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0821 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0826 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0921 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0931 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0936 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1001 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1011 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1016 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.