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GOES-East - Sector view: Gulf of Mexico - Band 15

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Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0551 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0551 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0601 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0601 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0606 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0606 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0611 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0611 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0616 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0616 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0621 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0621 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0626 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0626 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0631 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0631 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0636 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0636 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0641 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0641 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0646 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0646 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0651 UTC
Band 15 - 12.3 µm - Dirty Longwave Window - IR - 18 Feb 2025 - 0651 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
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)