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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-08 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-08 19:41:23 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242211936171_e20242211938544_c20242211939051.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242211931171_e20242211933544_c20242211934026.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IN |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, IN |
| NWS WFO | Indianapolis IN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-08 19:36:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.940000°, -85.880000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 41.16 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 307.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.08 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.32 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.28 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.13 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.91 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.55 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.04 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 32.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 13.00 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Montezuma County, CO |
| NWS WFO | Grand Junction CO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-08 19:36:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.150000°, -108.840000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 97.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 331.83 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 12.37 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.27 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.64 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.70 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 97.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 21.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.40 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 | 2024-08-08 19:38:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 19.500000°, -71.610000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 32.50 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 314.65 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.05 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 23.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 47.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.00 km2 |
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