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GOES-East - Sector view: Tropical Atlantic - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0720 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0720 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0730 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0730 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0740 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0740 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0750 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0750 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0800 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0800 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0820 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0820 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0830 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0830 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0840 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0840 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0900 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0900 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0910 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0910 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0920 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0920 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0930 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 13 Jan 2025 - 0930 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
legend for color-enhanced infrared channel 7

3.9 µm - "Shortwave Window" Band - 2 km resolution - Band 7 has a variety of applications, including fire detection, cloud particle size retrievals, and differentiating between liquid water and ice clouds. Fire hot spots will show up as relatively small dark gray to black pixels.

GOES-16 band 7 corresponds approximately to the old GOES-13 infrared channel.

• For more details, see the Band 7 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 808 KB)