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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-03-16 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 17:26:57 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-03-16 17:27:36 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250751726570_e20250751727027_c20250751727096.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM2-M6C14_G18_s20250751725570_e20250751726027_c20250751726087.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Moore County, TX |
| NWS WFO | Amarillo TX |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-03-16 17:27:03UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 35.948891°, -101.883057° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 17.72 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 306.95 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.78 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.89 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.59 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.40 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.67 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.52 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.10 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.96 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.99 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 17.72 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 56.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 43.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 69.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 7.20 km2 |
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