Wildfire Alert Report

Date: 2024-09-16
Time: 18:56:17
Production Date and Time: 2024-09-16 19:00:50 UTC
Primary Instrument: GOES-18 ABI
Wmo Spacecraft Id: 665
Location/orbit: GEO
L1 File: OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20242601856170_e20242601858543_c20242601858585.nc
L1 File(s) - TemporalOR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20242601851170_e20242601853543_c20242601854008.nc
Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: 1
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Possible Wildfire

Basic Information
State/Province(s) Unknown
Country/Countries Mexico
County/Locality(s) Mexico
NWS WFO N/A
Identification MethodEnhanced Contextual (Clear)
Mean Object Date/Time2024-09-16 18:57:54UTC
Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): 28.580°, -111.630°
Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria):
  • Unknown (0.00 km)
Total Radiative Power Anomalyn/a
Total Radiative Power187.29 MW
Map:
Additional Information
Alert Status New Feature
Type of EventLikely a Solar Farm
Event Priority Ranking4
Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um)317.37 K
Observed - Background BT (3.9 um)14.34 K
BT Anomaly (3.9 um)6.47 K
Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um)12.71 K
Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)26.33 K
Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um)12.13 K
BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um)5.20 K
Similar Pixel Count9
BT Time Tendency (3.9 um)0.40 K
Image Interval5.00 minutes
Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder1.00
Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter0.95
Maximum Radiative Power70.85 MW
Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Total Radiative Power Uncertainty0.00 MW
Mean Viewing Angle 43.70°
Mean Solar Zenith Angle 26.70°
Mean Glint Angle61.00°
Water Fraction0.00
Total Pixel Area 18.90 km2
Latest Satellite Imagery:
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