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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-24 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:41:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-24 19:46:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242061941171_e20242061943544_c20242061944044.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242061936171_e20242061938544_c20242061939036.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Coles County, IL |
| NWS WFO | Lincoln IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-24 19:41:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.490000°, -88.370000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 20.30 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) | 305.71 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.14 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.24 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.16 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.23 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.71 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.79 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 20.30 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 60.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NV |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Washoe County, NV |
| NWS WFO | Reno NV |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-24 19:41:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.760000°, -119.730000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 126.49 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk, Known Incident: R-7 (HIGH, tdiff=0.08507 days, POINT) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 325.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 19.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.38 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.97 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 126.49 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 65.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 21.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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