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This table indicates the wavelength (in micrometers) for each AVHRR channel.
Channel Spectral Region NOAA-6,8,10 NOAA-7,9,11,12,14 IFOV 1 Visible 0.58 - 0.68 0.58 - 0.68 1.39 2 Near infrared 0.73 - 1.10 0.73 - 1.10 1.41 3 Infrared 3.55 - 3.93 3.55 - 3.93 1.51 4 Thermal infrared 10.50 - 11.50 10.30 - 11.30 1.41 5 Band 4 repeated 11.50 - 12.50 1.30
The table is adapted from:
Fetterer et al. 1993. Data set of Arctic AVHRR imagery for the study of leads. Annals of Glaciology. 17:398-404.
Steffen et al. 1993. Snow and ice applications of AVHRR in polar regions: report of a workshop held in Boulder, Colorado, 20 May 1992. Annals of Glaciology. 17:1-16.
IFOV - instantaneous field of view