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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-11 |
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| Time: | 21:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-11 21:11:12 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242242106172_e20242242108545_c20242242109030.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242242101172_e20242242103545_c20242242104031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Nowata County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Tulsa OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-11 21:06:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.860000°, -95.600000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.44 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) | 310.90 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.72 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.78 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.49 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.49 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.32 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 | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 31.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 53.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Pecos County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Midland/Odessa TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Bias) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-11 21:07:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.950000°, -103.350000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 1613.10 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 381.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 54.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 40.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 68.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 70.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 54.63 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 50.30 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 51.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.25 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 851.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 33.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 42.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 42.10 km2 |
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