Channel No.	Spectral Band (µm)	Characteristics of Spectral Band (µm)			Main observational application
		Centre	Min	Max
1	VIS0.6	0.635	0.56	0.71	Surface, clouds, wind fields
2	VIS0.8	0.81	0.74	0.88	Surface, clouds, wind fields
3	NIR1.6	1.64	1.50	1.78	Surface, cloud phase
4	IR3.9	3.90	3.48	4.36	Surface, clouds, wind fields
5	WV6.2	6.25	5.35	7.15	Water vapor, high level clouds, atmospheric instability
6	WV7.3	7.35	6.85	7.85	Water vapor, atmospheric instability
7	IR8.7	8.70	8.30	9.1	Surface, clouds, atmospheric instability
8	IR9.7	9.66	9.38	9.94	Ozone
9	IR10.8	10.80	9.80	11.80	Surface, clouds, wind fields, atmospheric instability
10	IR12.0	12.00	11.00	13.00	Surface, clouds, atmospheric instability
11	IR13.4	13.40	12.40	14.40	Cirrus cloud height, atmospheric instability
12	HRV	Broadband (about 0.4 - 1.1 µm)			Surface, clouds