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GOES-East - Sector view: Upper Mississippi Valley - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1056 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1056 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1101 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1101 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1106 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1106 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1111 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1111 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1116 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1116 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1121 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1121 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1126 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1126 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1131 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1131 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1136 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1136 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1141 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1141 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1146 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1146 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1151 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 21 May 2024 - 1151 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)