Wildfire Alert
Aid: 812571
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-08-18 03:16:19 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) NV
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Nye County, NV
NWS WFO Elko NV
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-08-18 03:16:55UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.890°, -115.450°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Nye County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power16.82 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: BROOM CANYON (HIGH, tdiff=1.53685 days, PERIMETER)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)295.49 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)5.18 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.34 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)6.93 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.47 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.79 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.05 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)3.70 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.02
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power16.82 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 98.60°
Mean Glint Angle101.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.40 km2
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