Next Generation Fire System (NGFS) - Experimental ; CIMSS

Date:	2024-08-12
Time:	20:56:17
Production Date and Time:	2024-08-12 21:01:15 UTC
Primary Instrument:	GOES-16 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id:	152
Location/orbit:	GEO
L1 File:	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242252056173_e20242252058546_c20242252059017.nc
L1 File(s) - Temporal	OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242252051173_e20242252053546_c20242252054030.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts:	7

Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	British Columbia
Country/Countries	Canada
County/Locality(s)	Canada
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-08-12 20:56:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	53.380000°, -124.650000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	57.73 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	300.26 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.08 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	4.96 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	10.73 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	15.02 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.75 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.53 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.00 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	57.73 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	76.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	38.80°
Mean Glint Angle	92.50°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	38.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	British Columbia
Country/Countries	Canada
County/Locality(s)	Canada
NWS WFO	N/A
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-08-12 20:56:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	53.220000°, -124.920000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	64.30 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	300.00 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	3.99 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.36 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	11.67 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	12.97 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.71 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	1.32 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	-0.40 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.80
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	64.30 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	76.40°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	38.60°
Mean Glint Angle	92.40°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	78.10 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	MT
Country/Countries	USA
County/Locality(s)	Sheridan County, MT
NWS WFO	Glasgow MT
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-08-12 20:56:20UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	48.580000°, -104.070000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Sheridan County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	173.31 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	318.29 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	14.90 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	11.48 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	19.83 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	27.95 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	13.74 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	9.92 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	10.40 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.94
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	105.07 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	62.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	40.90°
Mean Glint Angle	74.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	23.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	MTe_750_m ND-SDn_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	AZ
Country/Countries	USA
County/Locality(s)	Yavapai County, AZ
NWS WFO	Flagstaff AZ
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-08-12 20:57:18UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	34.870000°, -112.630000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Yavapai County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	29.67 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	314.73 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.45 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	2.18 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	11.37 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	25.91 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	5.61 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.21 K
Similar Pixel Count	24
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	8.50 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.50
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.65
Maximum Radiative Power	29.67 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	56.90°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	26.80°
Mean Glint Angle	56.00°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	9.90 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	AZsw-CAse_750_m COsw-UTse-AZne-NMnw_750_m NMsw-AZse_750_m NVs-UTsw-AZnw_750_m
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s)	TX
Country/Countries	USA
County/Locality(s)	Midland County, TX
NWS WFO	Midland/Odessa TX
Identification Method	Enhanced Contextual (Cloud)
Mean Object Date/Time	2024-08-12 20:57:19UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	31.840000°, -101.790000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Midland County (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	33.91 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Oil/gas
Event Priority Ranking	5
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	328.24 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	5.10 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	7.08 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	17.03 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	20.92 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	4.70 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	6.93 K
Similar Pixel Count	0
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	4.20 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.58
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	1.00
Maximum Radiative Power	33.91 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	47.10°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	32.80°
Mean Glint Angle	44.90°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	6.90 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	TXw_750_m
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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	2024-08-12 20:57:48UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	28.030000°, -110.200000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	17.99 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	316.95 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	3.73 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	1.91 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	8.33 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	25.75 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	3.76 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	2.11 K
Similar Pixel Count	22
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	0.30 K
Image Interval	5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder	0.87
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter	0.85
Maximum Radiative Power	17.99 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	50.60°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	24.60°
Mean Glint Angle	42.70°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	7.80 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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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	2024-08-12 20:58:53UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon):	18.720000°, -71.450000°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):	Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomaly	n/a
Total Radiative Power	27.60 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status	New Feature
Type of Event	Nominal Risk
Event Priority Ranking	4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)	311.94 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)	12.67 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)	5.60 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)	14.26 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	23.20 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)	12.84 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)	7.18 K
Similar Pixel Count	3
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)	3.70 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	0.65
Maximum Radiative Power	27.60 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty	0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle	22.50°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle	58.60°
Mean Glint Angle	63.00°
Water Fraction	0.00
Total Pixel Area	4.50 km²
Latest Satellite Imagery:	None Available
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