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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-01 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:56:55 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-01 15:57:35 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20242141556554_e20242141557011_c20242141557069.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20242141555554_e20242141556011_c20242141556072.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hockley County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Lubbock TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-01 15:56:59UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.470000°, -102.560000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.89 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.64 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 21.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 85.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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