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22 Jan 2025 - 05:40 UTC

GOES-West Mesoscale view - Band 10 at 37°N - 118°W - Inyo County, CA

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Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0510 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0510 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0511 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0511 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0512 UTC
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Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0513 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0513 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0514 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0514 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0515 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0515 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0516 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0516 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0517 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0517 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0518 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0518 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0519 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0519 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0520 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0520 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0521 UTC
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Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0523 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0523 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0524 UTC
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Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0525 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0526 UTC
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Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0527 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0527 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0528 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0528 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0529 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0529 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0530 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0530 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0531 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0531 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0532 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0532 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0533 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0533 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0534 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0534 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0535 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0535 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0536 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0536 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0537 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0537 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0538 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0538 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0539 UTC
Band 10 - 7.3 µm - Lower-level Water Vapor - IR - 22 Jan 2025 - 0539 UTC
legend for color-enhanced infrared channels 8-10

Band 10 key:

This band shows atmospheric temperatures in Celsius. Values in the red to yellow range represent a dry atmosphere. Values between yellow and white, including blue, represent a relatively moist atmosphere. Values colder than white, including green, represent clouds.


7.3 µm - "Lower-level Water Vapor" Band - 2 km resolution - Band 10 is a water vapor band, meaning it is capable of detecting water vapor at middle to lower portions of the atmosphere, in addition to high clouds. It can detect water vapor lower in the troposphere compared to the water vapor band on the legacy GOES-13 and -15 imager.

The imager on GOES-16 features three mid-level water vapor bands instead of the single water vapor band on the GOES-13 Imager. The single water vapor band on GOES-13 contained a mixture of water vapor features over many levels of the troposphere, but GOES-16 enables us to focus on water vapor in the upper troposphere (band 8), the middle troposphere (band 9), or the lower troposphere (band 10). The GOES-13 Imager water vapor channel is between ABI bands 8 and 9.

• For more details, see the Band 10 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 599 KB)