Wildfire Alert
Aid: 753517
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-04-15 23:31:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) IA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Palo Alto County, IA
NWS WFO Des Moines IA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-04-15 23:31:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.200°, -94.610°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Palo Alto County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power195.56 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk and Red Flag Warning
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)314.20 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)19.15 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)45.01 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)24.13 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)22.42 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)18.50 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)94.08 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)17.60 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.88
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power82.76 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 53.80°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 74.80°
Mean Glint Angle59.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.30 km2
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