Wildfire Alert
Aid: 823126
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-09-08 19:26:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MT
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Madison County, MT
NWS WFO Great Falls MT
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-09-08 19:26:23UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.510°, -111.990°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Madison County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power36.64 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk, Known Incident: PEDRO MINE (HIGH, tdiff=0.81453 days, POINT)
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)308.84 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.95 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)4.52 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)15.11 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)16.18 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.46 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.42 K
Similar Pixel Count3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.14
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power36.64 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 58.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 39.90°
Mean Glint Angle93.10°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 9.60 km2
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