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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-13 |
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| Time: | 20:16:53 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-13 20:18:05 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-16 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 152 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250722016533_e20250722016591_c20250722017043.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G16_s20250722014533_e20250722014591_c20250722015051.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | IA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Keokuk County, IA |
| NWS WFO | Quad Cities IL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 20:16:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 41.411110°, -92.306389° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 207.71 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) | 325.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 23.44 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 31.24 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 37.40 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 30.88 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 54.14 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 19.90 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.98 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 207.71 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 51.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 52.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 83.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 19.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MO |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Grundy County, MO |
| NWS WFO | Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 20:16:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 40.197777°, -93.388885° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 15.93 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) | 306.67 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.06 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.55 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 15.83 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.31 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.24 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.50 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 1.00 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.93 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 50.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 50.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 81.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.50 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Amite County, MS |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-13 20:16:57UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.192499°, -91.036667° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.41 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) | 305.54 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.67 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.43 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.78 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.45 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.04 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.54 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 12 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 K |
| Image Interval | 2.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.88 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.41 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 5.20 km2 |
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