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GOES-West - Sector view: Pacific Southwest - Band 4

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Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0331 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0331 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0336 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0336 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0341 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0341 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0346 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0346 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0351 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0351 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0356 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0356 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0401 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0401 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0406 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0406 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0411 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0411 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0416 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0416 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0421 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0421 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0426 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0426 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid

1.37 µm - Cirrus Band - 2 km resolution - Band 4 will detect very thin cirrus clouds during the day. This band is centered in a strong water vapor absorption spectral region. It does not routinely sense the lower troposphere, where there is substantial water vapor, and thus provides excellent daytime sensitivity to high, very thin cirrus under most circumstances.

Band 4 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.

• For more details, see the Band 4 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 532 KB)