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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-01-19 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 00:21:16 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-01-19 00:25:45 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250190021168_e20250190023541_c20250190024015.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250190016168_e20250190018541_c20250190019037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | La Salle County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Corpus Christi TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-19 00:22:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.400000°, -99.250000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.99 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 290.27 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.75 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 5.79 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.50 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.14 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.88 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.93 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.24 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 42.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 94.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 78.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Ocampo, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-19 00:23:18UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.930000°, -99.330000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 14.25 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.17 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.50 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.17 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.23 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.10 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.09 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.98 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.50 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 | 14.25 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 38.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 92.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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