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GOES-West CONUS - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1306 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1306 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1311 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1311 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1316 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1316 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1321 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1321 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1326 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1326 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1331 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1331 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1336 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1336 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1341 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1341 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1346 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1346 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1351 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1351 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1356 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1356 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1401 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 01 Dec 2023 - 1401 UTC
legend for color-enhanced infrared channel 7

3.9 µm - "Shortwave Window" Band - 2 km resolution - Band 7 has a variety of applications, including fire detection, cloud particle size retrievals, and differentiating between liquid water and ice clouds. Fire hot spots will show up as relatively small dark gray to black pixels.

GOES-16 band 7 corresponds approximately to the old GOES-13 infrared channel.

• For more details, see the Band 7 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 808 KB)