Wildfire Alert
Aid: 715780
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-03-12 16:16:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NM
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Chaves County, NM
NWS WFO Albuquerque NM
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-12 16:17:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.410°, -104.410°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Chaves County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power44.15 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk, Known Incident: BITTER LAKE RX 2024 (HIGH, tdiff=5.02484 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)312.20 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.32 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.63 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)15.31 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.27 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.93 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.73 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.70 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.02
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power44.15 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 54.60°
Mean Glint Angle104.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.60 km2
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