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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-01-25 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 22:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-01-25 22:55:54 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250252251172_e20250252253545_c20250252254042.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250252246172_e20250252248545_c20250252249008.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | WY |
| Country/Countries | USA |
| County/Locality(s) | Crook County, WY |
| NWS WFO | Rapid City SD |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-25 22:51:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 44.330000°, -104.210000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.31 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 280.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 23.81 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 19.29 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 26.96 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.33 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.73 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 40.38 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.55 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.49 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.31 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 59.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 81.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.30 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Tamaulipas |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | Valle Hermoso, Tamaulipas |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-25 22:52:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 25.880000°, -97.800000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 298.40 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.18 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.95 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.00 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.15 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.82 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.72 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 75.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.80 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | San Luis Potosí |
| Country/Countries | Mexico |
| County/Locality(s) | San Vicente Tancuayalab, San Luis Potosí |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-01-25 22:53:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.810000°, -98.480000° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 50.03 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.86 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.17 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 25.69 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 21.45 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.04 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.40 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.13 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.80 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 | 50.03 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 36.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 72.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 64.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.50 km2 |
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