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GOES-East - Sector view: Canada/Northern U.S. - GeoColor

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GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1130 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1130 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1140 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1140 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1150 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1150 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1200 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1200 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1210 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1210 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1220 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1220 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1230 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1230 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1240 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1240 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1250 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1250 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1300 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1300 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1310 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1310 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1320 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1320 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1330 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1330 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1340 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1340 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1350 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1350 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1400 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1400 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1410 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1410 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1420 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1420 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1430 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1430 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1440 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1440 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1450 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1450 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1500 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1500 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1510 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1510 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1520 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1520 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1530 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1530 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1540 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1540 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1550 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1550 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1600 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1600 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1610 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1610 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1620 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1620 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1630 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1630 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1640 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1640 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1650 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1650 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1700 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1700 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1710 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1710 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1720 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1720 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1730 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1730 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1740 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1740 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1750 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1750 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1800 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1800 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1810 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1810 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1820 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1820 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1830 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1830 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1840 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1840 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1850 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1850 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1900 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1900 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1910 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1910 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1920 UTC
GeoColor - True Color daytime, multispectral IR at night - 11 Feb 2025 - 1920 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid

GeoColor is a multispectral product composed of True Color (using a simulated green component) during daytime, and an Infrared product that uses bands 7 and 13 at night. During the day, the imagery looks approximately as it would when viewed with human eyes from space. At night, the blue colors represent liquid water clouds such as fog and stratus, while gray to white indicate higher ice clouds, and the city lights come from a static database derived from the VIIRS Day Night Band.

GeoColor was developed at the Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere (CIRA) and the STAR Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB). For a full description of the algorithm, please see this article.

Please credit CIRA/NOAA when using GeoColor imagery.

NOTE: Lighted areas shown in nighttime images are not real-time depictions of city lights. The layer is derived from a compilation of JPSS VIIRS Day Night Band images and is included for orientation purposes.

• For more details, see the CIRA GeoColor Product Quick Guide, (PDF, 1.24 MB)