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GOES-West - Sector view: Tropical Pacific - Band 4

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Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1500 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1500 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1505 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1505 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1510 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1510 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1520 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1520 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1530 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1530 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1540 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1540 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1550 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1550 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1600 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1600 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1610 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1610 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1620 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1620 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1630 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1630 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1640 UTC
Band 4 - 1.37 µm - Cirrus - Near IR - 07 Jun 2023 - 1640 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)