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Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2024-07-29
Time: 22:21:17
Production Date and Time: 2024-07-29 22:25:57 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 152
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242112221174_e20242112223547_c20242112224041.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242112216174_e20242112218547_c20242112219039.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 4
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) SD
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Harding County, SD
NWS WFO Rapid City SD
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-29 22:21:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 45.380000°, -103.270000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Harding County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power1372.65 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)328.31 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)29.99 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)9.45 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)22.06 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)52.99 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)29.75 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)14.99 K
Similar Pixel Count0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)49.30 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.44
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.38
Maximum Radiative Power1145.14 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 59.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 49.20°
Mean Glint Angle55.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 20.70 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) OK
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) Harper County, OK
NWS WFO Dodge City KS
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-29 22:21:50UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 37.000000°, -99.560000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Harper County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power58.33 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)318.36 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)6.87 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)8.50 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)10.11 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)20.16 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)6.37 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)11.05 K
Similar Pixel Count20
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)4.80 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.83
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter1.00
Maximum Radiative Power34.29 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 50.20°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 50.50°
Mean Glint Angle44.20°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 14.90 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) CA
Country/Countries USA
County/Locality(s) San Bernardino County, CA
NWS WFO San Diego CA
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-29 22:22:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 34.040000°, -117.440000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • San Bernardino County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power21.71 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)320.69 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)3.20 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)1.81 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)15.58 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)13.08 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.90 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.74 K
Similar Pixel Count25
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.76
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.80
Maximum Radiative Power21.71 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 60.00°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 35.60°
Mean Glint Angle41.60°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 11.50 km2
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Unknown
Country/Countries Mexico
County/Locality(s) Mexico
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-07-29 22:22:48UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 27.170000°, -110.020000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power20.29 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventNominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)318.17 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)4.26 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)2.33 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)7.46 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)25.09 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)3.73 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)2.28 K
Similar Pixel Count22
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)2.50 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder0.93
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.94
Maximum Radiative Power20.29 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 49.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 40.90°
Mean Glint Angle26.50°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 7.60 km2
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