Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2024-05-15
Time:	15:46:17
Production Date and Time:	2024-05-15 15:51:07 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	152
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20241361546171_e20241361548544_c20241361549035.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20241361541171_e20241361543544_c20241361544032.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	4

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	IA
Country/Countries	USA
County/Locality(s)	Lee County, IA
NWS WFO	Quad Cities IL
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-05-15 15:46:51UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	40.760000°, -91.360000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Lee County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	7.58 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	302.24 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	4.91 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.48 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	14.20 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	11.97 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.40 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.53 K
Similar Pixel Count	19
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	1.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.97
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.96
Maximum Radiative Power	7.58 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	50.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	36.20°
Mean Glint Angle	80.50°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	7.20 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MNs-IA-MOnw-NEe_750_m WIs-ILn-MIw-INn_750_m
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Unknown
Country/Countries	Unknown
County/Locality(s)	Unknown
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-05-15 15:46:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	36.030000°, -74.460000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	12.04 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Likely a Solar Farm
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	307.14 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	15.09 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.89 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	18.78 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	21.74 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	15.10 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.08 K
Similar Pixel Count	15
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.38
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.00
Maximum Radiative Power	12.04 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	42.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	22.70°
Mean Glint Angle	59.40°
Water Fraction	1.00
Total Pixel Area	5.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Unknown
Country/Countries	Cuba
County/Locality(s)	Cuba
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-05-15 15:48:22UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	22.240000°, -78.740000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	37.91 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	320.47 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	10.19 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	3.52 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	10.83 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	28.15 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	11.05 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.83 K
Similar Pixel Count	18
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.70 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.29
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.49
Maximum Radiative Power	37.91 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	26.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	20.10°
Mean Glint Angle	36.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Basic Information
State/Province(s)	Unknown
Country/Countries	Cuba
County/Locality(s)	Cuba
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-05-15 15:48:21UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	21.600000°, -82.860000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	10.63 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	313.28 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.63 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.58 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	8.41 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	17.85 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.44 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.80 K
Similar Pixel Count	20
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	2.60 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.57
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	10.63 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	26.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	23.80°
Mean Glint Angle	41.60°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.70 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental