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Post-tropical Cyclone Cristina - Band 13 at 20.7°N - 126.5°W

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1220 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1220 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1230 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1230 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1240 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1240 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1250 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1250 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1310 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1310 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1320 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1320 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1330 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1330 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1340 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1340 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1350 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1350 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1400 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1400 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1440 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1440 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1450 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 13 Jul 2020 - 1450 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)