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GOES-East CONUS - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1516 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1516 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1521 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1521 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1526 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1526 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1531 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1531 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1536 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1536 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1541 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1541 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1546 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1546 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1551 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1551 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1556 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1556 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1601 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1601 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1606 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1606 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1611 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 30 May 2024 - 1611 UTC
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)