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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-02-23 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-02-23 17:56:15 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250541751173_e20250541753546_c20250541754054.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G16_s20250541746173_e20250541748546_c20250541749019.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Carroll County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-23 17:51:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 39.410557°, -93.454720° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 10.44 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) | 293.64 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.12 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 2.98 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.37 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.91 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.15 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.27 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 15 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.52 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.44 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.60° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 98.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | GA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hancock County, GA |
| NWS WFO | Peachtree City GA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-23 17:52:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 33.287777°, -82.898056° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.75 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.64 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 7.60 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.21 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.78 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.70 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.40 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.74 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.97 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 39.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 82.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Blanco County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Austin/San Antonio TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-02-23 17:52:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.226944°, -98.526947° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 18.90 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.87 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.28 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.94 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.07 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.43 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 24 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.10 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 10.20 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 43.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 84.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.10 km2 |
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