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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1158674
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2025-12-04 21:26:18 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries United States
County/Locality(s) Los Angeles County, CA
NWS WFO Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2025-12-04 21:27:24UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.898888°, -118.399445°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Los Angeles County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power95.25 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventVIIRS 375m static sources 2013_2018
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)310.97 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.95 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.95 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.57 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.93 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.50 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)17.37 K
Similar Pixel Count4
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)8.70 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.56
Maximum Radiative Power48.81 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 44.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 61.00°
Mean Glint Angle105.30°
Water Fraction0.20
Total Pixel Area 22.40 km2
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