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GOES-East - Sector view: Upper Mississippi Valley - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0006 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0006 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0011 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0011 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0016 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0016 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0021 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0021 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0026 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0026 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0031 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0031 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0036 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0036 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0041 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0041 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0046 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0046 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0051 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0051 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0056 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0056 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0101 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 28 May 2023 - 0101 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)