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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-01-05 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 09:36:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-01-05 09:40:53 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250050936175_e20250050938548_c20250050939038.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250050931175_e20250050933548_c20250050934022.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Harris County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Bias) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-05 09:37:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.830000°, -94.920000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 205.52 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 309.51 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 25.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 38.28 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.55 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 35.73 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.03 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 32.46 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 23.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.70 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 205.52 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 136.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 145.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 47.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Nuevo León |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Apodaca, Nuevo León |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-05 09:37:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 25.760000°, -100.250000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.58 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Ferrous-metal |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 289.30 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 3.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.12 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.33 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.92 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.58 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 141.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 155.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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