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GOES-West - Sector view: Northern Pacific - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0150 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0150 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0200 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0200 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0210 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0210 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0220 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0220 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0230 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0230 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0240 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0240 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0250 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0250 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0300 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0300 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0310 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0310 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0320 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0320 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0330 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0330 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0340 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 06 Dec 2023 - 0340 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
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)