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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-02-20 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 20:06:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-02-20 20:11:07 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250512006171_e20250512008544_c20250512009039.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250512001171_e20250512003544_c20250512004031.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | UT |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Garfield County, UT |
| NWS WFO | Salt Lake City UT |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 20:06:48UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.561668°, -112.591942° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 36.42 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 294.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 13.00 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 24.01 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.57 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.60 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.67 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.85 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 36.42 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 58.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 89.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.70 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Jackson County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Houston/Galveston TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-20 20:07:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 29.059166°, -96.834999° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.30 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 297.44 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 6.39 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.00 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.47 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.46 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.33 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 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 | 0.50 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.30 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 41.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 68.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.30 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 20:08:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.774445°, -79.184166° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 35.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 317.34 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.98 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.58 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 20.92 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 8 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.51 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 35.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 26.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.10° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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