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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 646623
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2023-11-20 20:11:18 Show details ▲▼

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Eureka County, NV
NWS WFO Elko NV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2023-11-20 20:11:54UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.520000°, -116.070000°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Eureka County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power71.12 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)297.26 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)19.92 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)12.09 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)27.12 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.40 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.07 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)32.34 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)21.20 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.20
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.31
Maximum Radiative Power42.25 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 59.80°
Mean Glint Angle108.30°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.90 km2
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