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GOES-19 Mesoscale view - Band 15 at 38°N - 75°W - Near Worcester County, MD

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Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2026 - 0011 UTC
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Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 20 Jan 2026 - 0046 UTC
legend for color-enhanced infrared channels 11-15

12.3 µm - "Dirty" Longwave IR Window Band - 2 km resolution - Band 15 at 12.3 µm offers nearly continuous monitoring for numerous applications, though usually through a split window difference with a cleaner window channel. These differences can better estimate low-level moisture, volcanic ash, airborne dust/sand, sea surface temperature, and cloud particle size.

• For more details, see the Band 15 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 662 KB)