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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-08-30 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 04:46:21 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-08-30 04:50:48 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242430446212_e20242430448545_c20242430449010.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242430441203_e20242430443545_c20242430444031.nc,OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242430436194_e20242430438545_c20242430439020.nc,OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242430431185_e20242430433545_c20242430434032.nc,OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242430426172_e20242430428545_c20242430429018.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MI |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Genesee County, MI |
| NWS WFO | Detroit/Pontiac MI |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-08-30 04:46:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.980000°, -83.790000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.32 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.09 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.13 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.27 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.19 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.32 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 126.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.10 km2 |
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