Wildfire Alert
Aid: 596912
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2023-08-16 12:55:30 Show details ▲▼

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IN
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Porter County, IN
NWS WFO Chicago IL
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2023-08-16 12:55:31UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 41.640000°, -87.130000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Porter County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power34.21 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventFerrous-metal
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)298.62 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)8.66 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)7.54 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.22 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.12 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.77 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.57 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.30 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.38
Maximum Radiative Power21.48 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 69.00°
Mean Glint Angle88.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.10 km2
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