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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 1254668
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2026-03-09 18:30:28
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hudspeth County, TX |
| NWS WFO | El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-09 18:30:32UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.276112°, -105.518333° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 38.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.08 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.80 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 38.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 37.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
