Wildfire Alert
Aid: 716794
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-03-12 22:21:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NC
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Sampson County, NC
NWS WFO Raleigh NC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-12 22:22:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.620°, -78.250°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Sampson County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power11.87 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventReflective rooftop
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)293.21 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.57 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.17 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)7.88 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.50 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.74 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.07 K
Similar Pixel Count2
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power11.87 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 79.40°
Mean Glint Angle86.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.40 km2
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