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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1086367
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-02 00:56:18
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | UT |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Garfield County, UT |
| NWS WFO | Salt Lake City UT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-02 00:56:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.916943°, -111.990280° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 417.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 1 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 30.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 24.82 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 39.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.56 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.47 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 31.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.40 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.18 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 261.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 58.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 71.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 30.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
