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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-19 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:00:27 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-19 19:01:07 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242321900277_e20242321900335_c20242321900387.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242321859248_e20242321859306_c20242321859359.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Clay County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-19 19:00:29UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.570000°, -88.660000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.98 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.60 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.85 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.22 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 20 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.98 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 57.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | DeSoto County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-19 19:00:33UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.110000°, -82.040000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 55.38 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.50 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.61 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.48 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.39 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.51 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 55.38 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 45.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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