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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-29 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:46:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-29 18:50:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242111846174_e20242111848547_c20242111849043.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242111841174_e20242111843547_c20242111844030.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Coffee County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Jacksonville FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-29 18:47:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.500000°, -82.850000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 32.20 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) | 312.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 14.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.34 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -0.10 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 | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 32.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 20.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Charlotte County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-29 18:47:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.870000°, -81.730000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 145.04 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) | 325.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 18.19 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.38 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 37.17 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.71 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 14.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.84 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 84.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 18.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 38.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Cuba |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-29 18:48:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.810000°, -78.970000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 48.09 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 319.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.52 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.35 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.04 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.29 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 48.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 20.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 30.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.60 km2 |
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