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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-02-01 |
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| Time: | 19:40:22 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-02-01 19:52:00 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadF-M6C14_G18_s20250321940224_e20250321949532_c20250321949592.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadF-M6C14_G18_s20250321930224_e20250321939533_c20250321939582.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | British Columbia |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Central Okanagan, British Columbia |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-01 19:40:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 50.003056°, -119.418610° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.30 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 278.11 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.53 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 8.34 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.03 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.26 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.88 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 23.50 K |
| Image Interval | 10.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.82 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.98 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.30 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 60.10° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 67.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 120.00° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.00 km2 |
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