Wildfire Alert
Aid: 837907
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-10-08 22:31:18 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) British Columbia
Country/Countries Canada
County/Locality(s) Cowichan Valley, British Columbia
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-10-08 22:31:23UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.900°, -124.430°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Cowichan Valley (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power233.54 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)310.83 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)26.18 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)22.53 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)28.93 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)32.43 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.27 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)23.24 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)5.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.98
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.12
Maximum Radiative Power121.74 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 57.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 63.60°
Mean Glint Angle116.70°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 26.40 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
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