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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:11:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-20 19:16:00 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242021911183_e20242021913555_c20242021914038.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242021906183_e20242021908555_c20242021909047.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hancock County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-20 19:11:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.800000°, -85.760000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 28.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely an Urban Source |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.61 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.87 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.24 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.52 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.79 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.47 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 28.21 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 61.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.60 km2 |
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