Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2023-04-04
Time: 17:56:30
Production Date and Time: 2023-04-04 18:01:56 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 152
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20230941756171_e20230941758544_c20230941759045.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20230941751171_e20230941753544_c20230941754025.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Alaska
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Aleutians West Census Area, Alaska
NWS WFO Anchorage AK
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2023-04-04 17:56:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 52.980000°, -117.640000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Aleutians West Census Area (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power67.76 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)291.15 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)16.68 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)10.48 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)18.56 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.48 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.71 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)10.21 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)-0.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.98
Maximum Radiative Power67.76 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 72.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 53.50°
Mean Glint Angle124.90°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 24.60 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Iowa
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Taylor County, Iowa
NWS WFO Des Moines IA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2023-04-04 17:56:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 40.740000°, -94.480000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Taylor County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power38.02 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk and Red Flag Warning
Event Priority Ranking1
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)317.60 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)7.49 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.43 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.97 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)19.31 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.83 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)7.07 K
Similar Pixel Count11
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)6.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.82
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power38.02 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 51.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 35.90°
Mean Glint Angle86.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.50 km2
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