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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-15 |
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| Time: | 17:53:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-15 17:54:04 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20242891753250_e20242891753308_c20242891753365.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20242891752250_e20242891752308_c20242891752368.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Santa Cruz County, CA |
| NWS WFO | San Francisco CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:53:30UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.120000°, -122.190000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 21.57 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) | 300.06 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.94 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.02 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.24 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.02 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.86 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.85 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 46.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | San Luis Obispo County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 17:53:30UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.310000°, -120.130000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.83 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 308.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.79 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.42 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.72 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.16 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.87 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.72 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 18.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 51.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.40 km2 |
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