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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-23 |
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| Time: | 00:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-23 00:20:46 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243580016176_e20243580018549_c20243580019049.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243580011176_e20243580013549_c20243580014042.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Ontario |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Hastings, Ontario |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-23 00:16:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.300000°, -77.430000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.57 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) | 264.03 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.07 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.35 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.98 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.45 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.83 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.49 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.57 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 118.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Lowndes County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Tallahassee FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-23 00:17:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.760000°, -83.410000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.11 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 279.59 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.72 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.15 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 2.45 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.74 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.69 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.34 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.52 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 37.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 110.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 106.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.40 km2 |
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