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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Mar 2021 - 1051 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Mar 2021 - 1126 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Mar 2021 - 1131 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Mar 2021 - 1136 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Mar 2021 - 1146 UTC
About Band 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.