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Wildfire Notification
Aid: 835745
Notification Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-10-05 20:44:55 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) KS
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Barton County, KS
NWS WFO Wichita KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-10-05 20:44:57UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 38.500000°, -99.020000°
Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria):
  • Barton County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power14.64 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Notification Status New Feature
Type of EventElevated SPC Risk
Event Priority Ranking3
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)313.61 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)1.92 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)3.29 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.39 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.33 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)1.99 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)4.57 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)1.40 K
Image Interval1.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.41
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power14.64 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 59.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 54.30°
Mean Glint Angle113.80°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.20 km2
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