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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-22 |
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| Time: | 19:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-22 19:26:00 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243571921176_e20243571923549_c20243571924036.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243571916176_e20243571918549_c20243571919033.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 5 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NY |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Essex County, NY |
| NWS WFO | Burlington VT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-22 19:21:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.260000°, -73.870000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 607.67 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) | 339.99 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 80.15 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 45.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 80.41 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 84.77 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 81.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 137.46 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 81.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.15 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.78 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 411.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 75.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 118.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 21.40 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Randolph County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-22 19:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.210000°, -85.310000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 4.96 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.45 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.15 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.06 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.13 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.69 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 | 0.81 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 4.96 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 61.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jones County, MS |
| NWS WFO | Jackson MS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-22 19:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.770000°, -89.040000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.09 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.86 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.66 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.73 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.83 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 59.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 88.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Turner County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-22 19:22:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.650000°, -83.680000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.66 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 292.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.07 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.67 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.80 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 23 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.66 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 90.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Madison County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-22 19:22:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.920000°, -95.930000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 13.28 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.13 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.90 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.31 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.53 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 5 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 13.28 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 86.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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