Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-09-08 | 
|---|---|
| Time: | 18:51:18 | 
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-09-08 18:56:11 UTC | 
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI | 
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 | 
| Location/orbit: | GEO | 
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20252511851180_e20252511853554_c20252511854050.nc | 
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20252511846180_e20252511848554_c20252511849032.nc | 
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 | 
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Baja California | 
| Country/Countries | Mexico | 
| County/Locality(s) | Mexicali, Baja California | 
| NWS WFO | N/A | 
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) | 
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-09-08 18:52:25UTC | 
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.411110°, -114.965279° | 
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): | 
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a | 
| Total Radiative Power | 15.97 MW | 
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature | 
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk | 
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 | 
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 327.24 K | 
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.51 K | 
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 3.27 K | 
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.96 K | 
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 26.36 K | 
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.24 K | 
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.34 K | 
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 | 
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.50 K | 
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes | 
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.62 | 
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.37 | 
| Maximum Radiative Power | 15.97 MW | 
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW | 
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.80° | 
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 28.50° | 
| Mean Glint Angle | 62.30° | 
| Water Fraction | 0.00 | 
| Total Pixel Area | 5.60 km2 | 
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