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Post-tropical Cyclone Isaias - Band 13 at 47.5°N - 71.8°W
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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1540 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1550 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1600 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1610 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1620 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1630 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1640 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1650 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1700 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1710 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1720 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 1730 UTC
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Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 2020 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 2030 UTC
Band 13 - 10.3 µm - Clean Longwave Window - IR - 05 Aug 2020 - 2040 UTC
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.