Wildfire Alert
Aid: 858004
Alert Type: Possible Wildfire
Date: 2024-10-30 10:16:17 Show details

Basic Information
State/Province(s) TX
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Midland County, TX
NWS WFO Midland/Odessa TX
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-10-30 10:17:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 31.800°, -102.090°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Midland County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power5.81 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventGas flare
Event Priority Ranking5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)290.92 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)2.74 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.64 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)4.51 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.89 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.65 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)8.96 K
Similar Pixel Count1
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.62
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power5.81 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 47.30°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 125.90°
Mean Glint Angle140.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.00 km2
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