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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-06 |
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| Time: | 16:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-06 16:10:56 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243411606175_e20243411608548_c20243411609052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243411601175_e20243411603548_c20243411604054.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | SD |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Hutchinson County, SD |
| NWS WFO | Sioux Falls SD |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-06 16:06:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 43.450000°, -98.050000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.75 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) | 289.61 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.97 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.61 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.38 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.26 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.80 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 16.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 72.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 128.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 17.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Crenshaw County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Mobile AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-06 16:07:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.760000°, -86.330000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.55 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) | 286.70 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.64 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.91 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.22 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.43 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.39 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 14 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.64 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.55 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 58.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 97.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Calhoun County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-06 16:07:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.520000°, -84.750000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 9.39 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.88 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.65 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.51 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.80 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.26 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.48 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.39 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 95.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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