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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 23:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-07-31 23:20:49 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242132316175_e20242132318548_c20242132319027.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242132311175_e20242132313548_c20242132314046.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Malheur County, OR |
| NWS WFO | Boise ID |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-31 23:16:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.670000°, -117.100000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 136.78 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) | 313.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.26 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.64 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.65 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.76 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 136.78 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 65.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 46.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 31.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Riverside County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Phoenix AZ |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-31 23:17:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.820000°, -115.410000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 172.51 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 329.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.36 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.02 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.69 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.15 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 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 | 0.07 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 87.34 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 58.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 48.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 31.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 21.20 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 Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-07-31 23:17:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.260000°, -111.220000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 138.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 323.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.42 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.19 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.69 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.90 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.66 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 70.82 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 24.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 16.10 km2 |
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