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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-08-12 |
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| Time: | 18:21:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-08-12 18:26:29 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252241821177_e20252241823550_c20252241824029.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252241811177_e20252241813550_c20252241814009.nc,OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252241806177_e20252241808550_c20252241809015.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Palm Beach County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-12 18:22:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.747778°, -80.334442° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 45.89 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Likely a Solar Farm |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 318.16 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.57 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.21 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 18.04 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.58 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.71 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.35 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.30 K |
| Image Interval | 10.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.47 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 45.89 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 31.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 17.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 42.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Hendry County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Miami FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-12 18:22:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.668333°, -81.221390° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 29.80 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 316.45 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 8.25 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.04 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.60 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 22.89 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.35 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.23 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 3.30 K |
| Image Interval | 10.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.88 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 29.80 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.00° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 16.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 41.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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