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GOES-19 - Sector view: Central America - Band 6

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Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1820 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1820 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1830 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1830 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1840 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1840 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1850 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1850 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1900 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1900 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1910 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1910 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1920 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1920 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1930 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1930 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1940 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1940 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1950 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 1950 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 2000 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 2000 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 2010 UTC
Band 6 - 2.2 µm - Cloud Particle - Near IR - 15 Jul 2026 - 2010 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid

2.2 µm - "Cloud Particle Size" Band - 2 km resolution - in conjunction with other bands, Band 6 will enable cloud particle size estimation. Cloud particle growth is an indication of cloud development and intensity of that development. Other applications include: use in aerosol particle size estimation, cloud screening, hot-spot detection, and snow detection.

Band 6 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.

• For more details, see the Band 6 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 554 KB)