GOES-13 Striping
The GOES-13 Sounder now shows much more
striping than GOES-12 in some bands, for
example band 7 (12 um).
The striping is seen in both GVAR count and
radiance space (and brightness temperature).
This level of striping can affect products.
Jim Nelson
Don Hillger
Tim Schmit
Both images
are shown in
their native
projections.
IMGLIST A.6313 6414
Image file directory listing for:A
--- ------------- ------------ -------- ---- ---- -----------6313 G-12 SND
9 NOV 06313 17:46:00 35 87 1-19
6314 G-13 SND
9 NOV 06313 17:46:00 35 94 1-19
IMGLIST: done
LINESTAT 6313 6313 7 7 TYPE=RAD
#
79 2006313
174600 (GOES-12)
#DECT AVG
VAR
BAND NLINES MIN
1
103.12
19.84
7
49.
0.0
2
103.14
19.91
7
49.
0.0
3
103.48
19.91
7
49.
0.0
4
103.38
19.92
7
49.
0.0
MAX
153.0
150.8
150.8
150.0
LINESTAT 6314 6314 7 7 TYPE=RAD
#
181 2006313
174600 (GOES-13)
#DECT AVG
VAR
BAND NLINES MIN
1
106.25
18.97
7
49.
0.0
2
106.25
18.94
7
49.
0.0
3
106.70
18.87
7
49.
0.0
4
107.20
19.44
7
49.
0.0
MAX
151.8
151.4
171.8
157.0
Radiance-space Note the larger spread of GOES-13 AVG (average) values
Sounder DPI of TPW
GOES-12 Native Projection
Sounder DPI of TPW
GOES-13 Native Projection