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GOES-19 Mesoscale view - Band 3 at 38°N - 75°W - Near Worcester County, MD

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Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 19 Jan 2026 - 0915 UTC
Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 19 Jan 2026 - 0915 UTC
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Band 3 - 0.86 µm - Veggie - Near IR - 19 Jan 2026 - 0950 UTC

0.86 µm - "Veggie" Band - 1 km resolution - Combining band 3 (a near-infrared or "reflective" band), along with the 0.64 µm ("red") ABI Band 2, will be used for detecting daytime clouds, fog, and aerosols and for calculating a normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), hence its nickname the "veggie" band.

Band 3 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.

• For more details, see the Band 3 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 913 KB)