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12 Nov 2025 - 22:18 EST
13 Nov 2025 - 03:18 UTC

GOES-19 - Sector view: Gulf of America - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0116 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0116 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0121 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0121 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0126 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0126 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0131 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0131 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0136 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0136 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0141 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0141 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0146 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0146 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0151 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0151 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0156 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0156 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0201 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0201 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0206 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0206 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0211 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0211 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0216 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0216 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0221 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0221 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0226 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0226 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0231 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0231 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0236 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0236 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0241 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0241 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0246 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0246 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0251 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0251 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0256 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0256 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0301 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0301 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0306 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0306 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0311 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Nov 2025 - 0311 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)