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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-02-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:46:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-02-20 15:51:06 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250511546171_e20250511548544_c20250511549033.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250511541171_e20250511543544_c20250511544013.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 4 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Quebec |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Matawinie, Quebec |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 15:46:23UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 46.193611°, -73.469170° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.91 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 285.65 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.73 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.53 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 25.11 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 25.86 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.50 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.01 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.54 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.81 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.91 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 53.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 109.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Gunnison County, CO |
| NWS WFO | Grand Junction CO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 15:46:49UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.432499°, -106.766945° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 22.94 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 286.28 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 14.96 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.03 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 23.72 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.21 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.36 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.22 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.37 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.73 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 22.94 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 55.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 70.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 124.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.10 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Twiggs County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 15:47:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.842224°, -83.412498° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.36 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 291.84 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.82 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.81 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.44 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.46 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.85 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.68 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.36 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.70° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 15:48:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.833889°, -78.810837° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 7.40 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.73 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 1.54 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 0.78 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.99 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.45 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 7.40 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 41.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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