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GOES-West Full Disk - Band 1
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Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1310 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1320 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1330 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1340 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1350 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1400 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1410 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1420 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1430 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1440 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1450 UTC
Band 1 - 0.47 µm - Blue - Visible - 06 Mar 2026 - 1500 UTC
0.47 µm - Blue Band - 1 km resolution - Visible band 1 is in the blue portion of the spectrum. It is particularly useful for detecting atmospheric aerosols such as smoke and dust. (daytime only).
Band 1 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.