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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-21 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-21 15:20:53 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242951516173_e20242951518546_c20242951519042.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20242951511173_e20242951513546_c20242951514038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hampden County, MA |
| NWS WFO | Norton MA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-21 15:16:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 42.210000°, -72.510000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.16 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.97 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.68 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.53 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.81 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.32 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 17 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.16 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NC |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Anson County, NC |
| NWS WFO | Raleigh NC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-21 15:17:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.960000°, -80.210000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 31.61 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.26 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.52 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.67 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.10 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.66 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.04 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hendry County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-21 15:17:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.690000°, -80.890000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 54.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.39 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.76 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.27 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.16 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 19.97 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.46 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.08 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.74 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 30.27 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 46.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 75.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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