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29 Mar 2024 - 01:32 EDT
29 Mar 2024 - 05:32 UTC

Potential Tropical Cyclone Four - Band 7 at 25.3°N - 97.9°W

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0650 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0650 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0700 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0700 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0710 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0710 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0720 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0720 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0730 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0730 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0740 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0740 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0750 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0750 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0800 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0800 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0810 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0810 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0820 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0820 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0830 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0830 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0840 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0840 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0850 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0850 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0900 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0900 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0910 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0910 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0920 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0920 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0930 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0930 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0940 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0940 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0950 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 0950 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1000 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1000 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1010 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1010 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1020 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1020 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1030 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1030 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1040 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 Aug 2022 - 1040 UTC
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)