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.
2 Oct 2023 - 05:21 EDT
2 Oct 2023 - 09:21 UTC
GOES-West CONUS - Band 1
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Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0816 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0821 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0826 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0831 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0836 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0841 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0846 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0851 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0856 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0901 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0906 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 02 Oct 2023 - 0911 UTC
0.47 µm - Blue Band - 1 km resolution - Visible band 1 is in the blue portion of the spectrum. It is particularly useful for detecting atmospheric aerosols such as smoke and dust. (daytime only).
Band 1 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.