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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-29 |
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| Time: | 19:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-29 19:11:08 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242111906174_e20242111908547_c20242111909039.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242111901174_e20242111903547_c20242111904044.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ND |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Richland County, ND |
| NWS WFO | Grand Forks ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-29 19:06:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.990000°, -96.760000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 23.31 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.70 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.47 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.11 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.37 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.51 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 23.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 57.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 27.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Angelina County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-29 19:07:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.350000°, -94.730000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 43.63 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk, Known Incident: RX ANGELINA 1993 (MEDIUM, tdiff=0.13212 days, POINT) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.63 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.79 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.07 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.54 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 15.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 48.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.20 km2 |
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