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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-06 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-06 18:01:23 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242191756170_e20242191758543_c20242191759042.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242191751170_e20242191753543_c20242191754040.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ID |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Valley County, ID |
| NWS WFO | Boise ID |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-06 17:56:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.530000°, -115.810000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 41.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk, Known Incident: SNAG (MEDIUM, tdiff=0.57083 days, POINT) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.40 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.80 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.51 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 8 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.13 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 41.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 65.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 102.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 15.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Osage County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Tulsa OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-06 17:56:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.920000°, -96.490000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 260.21 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 331.27 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.83 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.76 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 36.93 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.53 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.00 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 14.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 133.72 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 21.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 21.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Collier County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Bias) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-06 17:57:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.480000°, -81.440000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3848.30 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 388.76 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 84.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 91.25 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 87.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 98.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 82.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 55.11 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 74.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.90 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 1043.54 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 11.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 40.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 79.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Dominican Republic |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-06 17:58:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 18.590000°, -71.480000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.95 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.91 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.33 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.21 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.95 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.54 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.22 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 22.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 15.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 30.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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