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GOES-19 - Sector view: Southern Rockies - Band 7

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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0641 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0641 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0646 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0646 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0651 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0651 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0656 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0656 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0701 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0701 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0706 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0706 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0711 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0711 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0716 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0716 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0721 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0721 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0726 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0726 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0731 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0731 UTC Latitude / Longitude grid
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0736 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 08 Mar 2026 - 0736 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)