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GOES-East - Sector view: Southern Rockies - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1536 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1536 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1541 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1541 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1546 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1546 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1551 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1551 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1556 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1556 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1601 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1601 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1606 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1606 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1611 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1611 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1616 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1616 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1621 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1621 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1626 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1626 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1631 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1631 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)