Wildfire Alert
Aid: 811566
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-08-15 16:26:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Berkshire County, MA
NWS WFO Albany NY
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-08-15 16:26:23UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 42.690°, -73.110°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Berkshire County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power2.95 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)299.79 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.23 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.11 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)6.76 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.93 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.02 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.41 K
Similar Pixel Count23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.10 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.75
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power2.95 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 29.20°
Mean Glint Angle77.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 6.80 km2
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