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GOES-West - Sector view: Central Alaska - Band 4

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Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0930 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0930 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0940 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0940 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0950 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 0950 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1000 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1000 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1010 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1010 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1020 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1020 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1030 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1030 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1040 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1040 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1050 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1050 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1100 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1100 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1110 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1110 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1120 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 19 Mar 2024 - 1120 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid

1.37 µm - Cirrus Band - 2 km resolution - Band 4 will detect very thin cirrus clouds during the day. This band is centered in a strong water vapor absorption spectral region. It does not routinely sense the lower troposphere, where there is substantial water vapor, and thus provides excellent daytime sensitivity to high, very thin cirrus under most circumstances.

Band 4 is a visible channel and is therefore black during nighttime hours.

• For more details, see the Band 4 - ABI Quick Information Guide, (PDF, 532 KB)