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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-26 |
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| Time: | 13:31:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-26 13:35:48 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243611331171_e20243611333544_c20243611334048.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243611326171_e20243611328544_c20243611329023.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
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| State/Province(s) | DE |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Sussex County, DE |
| NWS WFO | Mount Holly NJ |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-26 13:31:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.610000°, -75.470000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.01 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) | 280.12 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.47 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.52 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.33 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.89 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.20 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 | 0.94 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 14.01 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 79.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
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