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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1177594
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-01-03 22:39:56
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AK |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | North Slope Borough, AK |
| NWS WFO | Fairbanks AK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Bias) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-03 22:39:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 69.098053°, -148.744720° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 43.50 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 253.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 19.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 19.89 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.18 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.91 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.76 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 20.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.10 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 43.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 79.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 92.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 156.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 42.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
