Wildfire Alert
Aid: 848762
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-10-20 20:01:18 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) MT
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Flathead County, MT
NWS WFO Missoula MT
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-10-20 20:01:24UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 48.240°, -114.410°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Flathead County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power40.05 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)306.75 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)9.79 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.58 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)20.34 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.33 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.55 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.14 K
Similar Pixel Count5
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.99
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.10
Maximum Radiative Power40.05 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 59.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 59.40°
Mean Glint Angle117.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 10.10 km2
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