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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-10-27 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:51:16 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-10-27 15:55:59 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243011551165_e20243011553538_c20243011554013.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243011546165_e20243011548538_c20243011549038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Chattahoochee County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-27 15:52:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.340000°, -84.750000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.55 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.34 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.75 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.79 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.53 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.12 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Cuba |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-10-27 15:53:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.650000°, -79.460000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 16.08 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.86 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.73 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.99 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.74 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 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 | 0.65 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.08 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 25.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 38.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 63.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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