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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 07:01:24 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-16 07:02:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242900701249_e20242900701306_c20242900701357.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242900700278_e20242900700335_c20242900700382.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
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| State/Province(s) | DE |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Kent County, DE |
| NWS WFO | Mount Holly NJ |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-16 07:01:26UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.150000°, -75.690000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.83 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Reflective rooftop |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 275.05 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.21 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 0.08 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.26 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.41 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.56 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.05 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 137.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 103.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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