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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-09-18 |
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| Time: | 19:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-09-18 19:26:09 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242621921171_e20242621923544_c20242621924041.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242621916171_e20242621918544_c20242621919037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Scott County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Paducah KY |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-09-18 19:21:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.990000°, -89.560000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 300.85 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 324.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 17.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 12.39 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 27.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 34.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.69 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.86 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 120.56 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 73.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 25.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OK |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Major County, OK |
| NWS WFO | Norman OK |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-09-18 19:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.250000°, -98.160000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.30 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 321.23 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.77 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.88 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.74 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.44 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.30 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 36.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 72.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Uvalde County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-09-18 19:22:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.150000°, -99.490000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 0.81 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.87 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.51 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.20 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.77 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.69 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.77 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 0.81 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 29.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 59.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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