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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2024-12-31 |
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| Time: | 17:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2024-12-31 17:40:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243661736173_e20243661738546_c20243661739038.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20243661731173_e20243661733546_c20243661733585.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Harrison County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Shreveport LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-31 17:37:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.580000°, -94.340000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.09 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) | 294.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 10.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.24 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.59 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.42 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 19 |
| 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.09 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 56.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Pointe Coupee Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-31 17:37:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.540000°, -91.520000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.20 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.30 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.59 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.57 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.62 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.19 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.60 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 92.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Gonzales County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2024-12-31 17:37:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.260000°, -97.530000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.04 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.69 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.23 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.77 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.58 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.21 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.04 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 54.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 93.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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