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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 798876
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-07-18 09:00:29 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OR
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Douglas County, OR
NWS WFO Medford OR
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Bias)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-18 09:00:30UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 43.150000°, -122.100000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Douglas County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power182.94 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: TRAIL (HIGH, tdiff=0.20315 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)307.94 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)24.86 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)29.45 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)25.46 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)24.20 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.69 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)83.18 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-999.00 K
Image Interval-999.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.95
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power98.16 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 52.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 114.80°
Mean Glint Angle63.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 45.40 km2
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