Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-05-18 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:16:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-05-18 18:21:01 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20251381816181_e20251381818554_c20251381819046.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20251381811181_e20251381813554_c20251381814060.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Los Angeles County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-05-18 18:17:24UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.794445°, -118.504166° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 156.89 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 326.78 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.31 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 9.18 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 26.12 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 27.14 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.30 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.08 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 15.30 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 92.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 50.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | CA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Los Angeles County, CA |
| NWS WFO | Los Angeles/Oxnard CA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-05-18 18:17:24UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 34.616943°, -117.939163° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
|
| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 175.70 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Solar panel (database + spectral) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 331.47 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.24 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.46 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 27.50 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 28.52 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.37 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.68 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 11.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.58 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 102.99 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 45.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 25.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 50.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.40 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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