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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-01-14 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 00:56:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-01-14 01:00:49 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250140056173_e20250140058546_c20250140059044.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250140051173_e20250140053546_c20250140054036.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | AL |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Jefferson County, AL |
| NWS WFO | Birmingham AL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-14 00:57:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.520000°, -86.750000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.79 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Ferrous-metal |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 278.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.32 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.06 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.34 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.29 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.29 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.20 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.57 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.79 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 113.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 101.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Chihuahua |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Ascensión, Chihuahua |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-14 00:57:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.300000°, -108.010000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 5.73 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 277.52 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.30 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 1.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.60 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.52 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.45 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.34 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 5.73 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 95.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 71.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Haiti |
| County/Locality(s) | Haiti |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-14 00:58:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 18.980000°, -72.310000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 2.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.18 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.59 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.01 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.77 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.16 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.93 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.15 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.76 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 2.90 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 22.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 123.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 129.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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