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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0116 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0116 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0121 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0121 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0126 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0131 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0136 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0136 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0141 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0141 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0146 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0151 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0151 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0206 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0211 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0211 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0216 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0216 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0221 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0246 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0256 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0256 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0301 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0301 UTC
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Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0306 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0311 UTC
Band 7 - 3.9 µm - Shortwave Window - IR - 05 Feb 2026 - 0311 UTC
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)