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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:21:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-21 20:26:03 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242032021183_e20242032023556_c20242032024028.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242032016183_e20242032018556_c20242032019056.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | British Columbia |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Canada |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-21 20:21:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 53.380000°, -125.980000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9980.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 358.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 68.63 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 29.49 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 67.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 85.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 68.19 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 32.18 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.91 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2879.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 77.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 385.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | McNairy County, TN |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-21 20:22:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.250000°, -88.700000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.50 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.32 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.99 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.13 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.24 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.50 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 34.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NM |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hidalgo County, NM |
| NWS WFO | El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-21 20:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.930000°, -108.820000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.57 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.96 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.77 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.91 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.27 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.80 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 52.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 17.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 49.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.20 km2 |
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