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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-08-14 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-08-14 16:31:28 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252261626179_e20252261628552_c20252261629044.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252261621179_e20252261623552_c20252261624038.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Polk County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-08-14 16:27:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 27.676390°, -81.960281° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 69.51 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.49 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.11 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.72 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.57 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 32.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.93 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.25 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 9.70 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.59 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.75 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 69.51 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 33.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 20.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 50.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.80 km2 |
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