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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:26:19 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-17 18:31:06 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20241991826190_e20241991828563_c20241991829037.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20241991821190_e20241991823563_c20241991824024.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | San Luis Obispo County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-17 18:27:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.370000°, -120.040000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 68.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 326.15 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.91 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.97 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.15 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 22 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.28 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 34.61 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Los Angeles County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-17 18:27:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.790000°, -118.500000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 223.86 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 330.36 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.66 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 42.02 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 17.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.39 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 144.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Los Angeles County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-17 18:27:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.590000°, -117.950000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 195.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 338.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.97 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 31.56 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.86 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.12 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.56 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 112.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 24.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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