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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0256 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0256 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0301 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0301 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0306 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0306 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0311 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0311 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0316 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0316 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0321 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0321 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0326 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0326 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0331 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0331 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0336 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0336 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0341 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0341 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0346 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0346 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0351 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 06 Jun 2023 - 0351 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)