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GOES-West CONUS - Band 7
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1411 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1416 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1421 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1426 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1431 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1436 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1441 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1446 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1451 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1456 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1501 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1506 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1511 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1516 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1521 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1526 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1531 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1536 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1541 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1546 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1551 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1556 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1601 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 10 Feb 2026 - 1606 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.