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GOES-East - Sector view: Pacific Southwest - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1206 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1206 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1211 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1211 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1216 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1216 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1221 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1221 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1226 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1226 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1231 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1231 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1236 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1236 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1241 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1241 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1246 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1246 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1251 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1251 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1256 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1256 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1301 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 29 Mar 2024 - 1301 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
legend for color-enhanced infrared channels 11-15

10.3 µm - "Clean" Longwave IR Window Band - 2 km resolution - Band 13 at 10.3 µm is an infrared window, meaning it is not strongly affected by atmospheric water vapor. This channel is useful for detecting clouds all times of day and night and is particularly useful in retrievals of cloud top height.

GOES-16 Band 13 corresponds approximately to the old GOES-13 IR cloud channel.

• For more details, see the Band 13 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 615 KB)