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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-15 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:10:27 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-15 17:11:10 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20242891710279_e20242891710336_c20242891710398.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20242891709250_e20242891709307_c20242891709360.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | UT |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Box Elder County, UT |
| NWS WFO | Salt Lake City UT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:10:30UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.570000°, -112.530000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.75 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) | 304.96 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.67 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.92 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.13 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.51 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.75 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | San Joaquin County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Sacramento CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:10:32UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.170000°, -121.210000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.38 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.98 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.45 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.98 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.60 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 | 0.95 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 47.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
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