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Post-tropical Cyclone Vicky - Band 7 at 21.1°N - 39.1°W

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0310 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0310 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0320 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0320 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0330 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0330 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0340 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0340 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0350 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0350 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0400 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0400 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0430 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0430 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0440 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0440 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0450 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0450 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0500 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0500 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0510 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0510 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0520 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 18 Sep 2020 - 0520 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)