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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-20 20:21:04 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242942016173_e20242942018546_c20242942019044.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242942011173_e20242942013546_c20242942014014.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Saskatchewan |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Division No. 6, Saskatchewan |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-20 20:16:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 50.230000°, -103.330000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.07 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.73 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.17 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.21 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.24 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 63.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 64.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Pemiscot County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Memphis TN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-20 20:16:51UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 36.260000°, -89.810000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.85 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.19 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 20.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.64 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.34 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.75 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Grady County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-20 20:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.920000°, -84.310000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.19 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 301.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.18 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.07 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.33 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.77 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.20 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.17 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 76.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Cameron Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | Lake Charles LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-20 20:17:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.800000°, -92.990000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.23 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 305.22 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.01 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.17 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.93 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.99 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.96 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.50 km2 |
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