Wildfire Alert
Aid: 817926
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-08-28 18:20:27 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) SC
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Sumter County, SC
NWS WFO Columbia SC
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-08-28 18:20:32UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 33.980°, -80.410°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Sumter County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power29.77 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)317.10 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.67 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.05 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)10.99 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)21.14 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.87 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.58 K
Similar Pixel Count23
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.20 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.86
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.85
Maximum Radiative Power29.77 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 40.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 27.60°
Mean Glint Angle63.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 5.60 km2
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