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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-15 |
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| Time: | 19:01:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-15 19:05:53 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20242891901172_e20242891903545_c20242891904020.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20242891856172_e20242891858545_c20242891859035.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | British Columbia |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Powell River, British Columbia |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 19:01:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 49.950000°, -124.210000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 42.92 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) | 297.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.99 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.82 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.54 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.98 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.52 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.70 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 42.92 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 58.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 111.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MT |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Flathead County, MT |
| NWS WFO | Missoula MT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 19:01:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.630000°, -114.590000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 177.83 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) | 297.08 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 22.41 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 22.70 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.94 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 48.76 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 17.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.61 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.92 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 177.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 60.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Sutter County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Sacramento CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-15 19:01:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.170000°, -121.770000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.88 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 310.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.56 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.99 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.99 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.49 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.86 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.95 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.88 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.80 km2 |
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