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GOES-West - Sector view: U.S. Pacific Coast - Band 13

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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 18 Mar 2024 - 2350 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 18 Mar 2024 - 2350 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0000 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0000 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0010 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0010 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0020 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0020 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0030 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0030 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0040 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0040 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0050 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0050 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0100 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0100 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0110 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0110 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0120 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0120 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0130 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0130 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0140 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0140 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)