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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1085971
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-01 01:50:22 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) AK
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Northwest Arctic Borough, AK
NWS WFO Unknown
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-08-01 01:50:25UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 67.099442°, -158.168884°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Northwest Arctic Borough (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power42.04 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)292.29 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.92 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.56 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)6.48 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.53 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.94 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.13 K
Similar Pixel Count20
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.30 K
Image Interval10.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.55
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power42.04 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 78.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 57.40°
Mean Glint Angle92.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 19.30 km2
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