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Wildfire Alert
Aid: 801795
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-07-24 18:00:55
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| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Yakima County, WA |
| NWS WFO | Pendleton OR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-24 18:00:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.680000°, -120.990000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 302.29 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated SPC Risk, Known Incident: RETREAT (HIGH, tdiff=0.09725 days, POINT) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.74 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -999.00 K |
| Image Interval | -999.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.78 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 95.62 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 56.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 37.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 34.10 km2 |
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