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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-17 |
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| Time: | 15:53:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-17 15:54:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242911553250_e20242911553307_c20242911553347.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G16_s20242911552250_e20242911552307_c20242911552356.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Saskatchewan |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Division No. 1, Saskatchewan |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 15:53:27UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 49.540000°, -102.560000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 25.55 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) | 297.02 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.97 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.41 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.29 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.22 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.74 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.58 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 11 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.76 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 25.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 62.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 68.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 130.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Manitoba |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Division No. 3, Manitoba |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-17 15:53:28UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 49.230000°, -97.380000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.04 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) | 295.13 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.21 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.84 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.58 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.84 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.32 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.92 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.18 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 60.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 66.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 126.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 20.70 km2 |
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