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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1088350
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-08-07 12:00:55
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Mesa County, CO |
| NWS WFO | Grand Junction CO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-07 12:01:00UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.711113°, -108.876389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 85.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Critical SPC Risk, Known Incident: Turner Gulch (HIGH, tdiff=0.05942 days, Perimeter) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 2 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.48 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.58 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.56 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -999.00 K |
| Image Interval | -999.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.22 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 85.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 94.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 46.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 20.30 km2 |
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