Wildfire Alert
Aid: 792673
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-07-03 17:46:18 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MD
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Frederick County, MD
NWS WFO Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-03 17:46:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 39.420°, -77.400°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Frederick County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power22.96 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventLikely an Urban Source
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)311.42 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.83 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.13 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)11.84 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.09 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.89 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.63 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-0.90 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.62
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.43
Maximum Radiative Power22.96 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 45.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 17.80°
Mean Glint Angle61.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.30 km2
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