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GOES-East Full Disk - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1130 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1130 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1140 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1140 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1150 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1150 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1200 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1200 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1210 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1210 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1220 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1220 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1230 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1230 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1240 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1240 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1250 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1250 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1300 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1300 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1310 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1310 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1320 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2025 - 1320 UTC
legend for color-enhanced infrared channels 11-15

10.3 µm - "Clean" Longwave IR Window Band - 2 km resolution - Band 13 at 10.3 µm is an infrared window, meaning it is not strongly affected by atmospheric water vapor. This channel is useful for detecting clouds all times of day and night and is particularly useful in retrievals of cloud top height.

GOES-16 Band 13 corresponds approximately to the old GOES-13 IR cloud channel.

• For more details, see the Band 13 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 615 KB)