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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-09-03 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 19:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-09-03 19:56:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242471951170_e20242471953543_c20242471954022.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242471946170_e20242471948544_c20242471949033.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Sunflower County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-09-03 19:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.540000°, -90.500000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.60 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 315.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.28 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.19 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.90 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Yazoo County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-09-03 19:52:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.660000°, -90.620000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 111.71 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 328.33 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 21.84 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.36 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 24.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 37.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.75 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 12.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.08 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 111.71 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 35.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 58.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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