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GOES-19 - Sector view: Great Lakes - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1616 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1616 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1621 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1621 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1626 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1626 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1631 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1631 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1636 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1636 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1641 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1641 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1646 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1646 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1651 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1651 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1656 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1656 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1701 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1701 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1706 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1706 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1711 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 20 Apr 2025 - 1711 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)