Wildfire Alert
Aid: 722565
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-03-18 16:46:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Morton County, KS
NWS WFO Dodge City KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-03-18 16:46:49UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.110°, -101.920°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Morton County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power34.92 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: MIDDLE SPRINGS RX (MEDIUM, tdiff=0.0758 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)310.27 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.55 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.83 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)19.67 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.81 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.45 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)9.31 K
Similar Pixel Count7
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)8.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.24
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power34.92 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 51.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 48.50°
Mean Glint Angle99.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.90 km2
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