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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-04-18 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:51:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-04-18 16:56:14 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251081651173_e20251081653546_c20251081654039.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20251081646173_e20251081648546_c20251081649048.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MN |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Stevens County, MN |
| NWS WFO | Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-04-18 16:51:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 45.704166°, -96.113052° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 216.56 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 313.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 18.16 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 12.18 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 32.00 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 32.53 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.93 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.09 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 16.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.75 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 129.60 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 56.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 40.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 21.90 km2 |
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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 | 2025-04-18 16:53:21UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.318890°, -83.632500° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 24.43 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 320.84 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 7.66 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.56 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 16.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 18.76 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.64 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 18 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.96 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.79 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 24.43 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 28.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 15.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 42.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.50 km2 |
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