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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-01-22 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 01:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-01-22 01:20:43 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20250220116172_e20250220118545_c20250220119007.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20250220111172_e20250220113545_c20250220114037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | OR |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Yamhill County, OR |
| NWS WFO | Portland OR |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-22 01:16:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.220000°, -123.170000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 3.33 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Ferrous-metal |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 274.42 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.46 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.96 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 0.63 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.18 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.70 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 | 0.61 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 3.33 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 54.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 92.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 126.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.90 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Baja California Sur |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Mulegé, Baja California Sur |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-22 01:17:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.960000°, -113.970000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.37 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 279.20 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.16 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 0.65 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | -7.26 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.85 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.54 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 0.79 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | -2.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.14 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 9.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 92.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 128.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 18.00 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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