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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 1195657
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-01-26 21:01:18
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Baja California |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Mexicali, Baja California |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-01-26 21:02:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.456390°, -115.025558° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 89.44 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.88 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.20 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 27.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.61 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 54.26 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
