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GOES-West Mesoscale view - Band 13 at 20°N - 158°W - North Pacific Ocean

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1328 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1328 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1329 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1329 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1330 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1330 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1331 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1331 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1332 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1332 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1333 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1333 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1334 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1334 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1335 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1335 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1336 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1336 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1337 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1337 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1338 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1338 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1339 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1339 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1340 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1340 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1341 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1341 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1342 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1342 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1343 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1343 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1344 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1344 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1345 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1345 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1346 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1346 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1347 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1347 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1348 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1348 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1349 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1349 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1350 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1350 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1351 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1351 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1352 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1352 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1353 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1353 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1354 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1354 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1355 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1355 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1356 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1356 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1357 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jan 2026 - 1357 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)