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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-10-03 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 21:26:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-10-03 21:31:22 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252762126172_e20252762128546_c20252762129005.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20252762121172_e20252762123546_c20252762124018.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | KS |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Elk County, KS |
| NWS WFO | Wichita KS |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-10-03 21:26:50UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 37.324722°, -96.268059° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 11.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.57 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.89 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.80 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.49 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 11.51 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.72 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.53 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.60 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 11.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 48.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | LA |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Pointe Coupee Parish, LA |
| NWS WFO | New Orleans LA |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Cloud) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-10-03 21:27:20UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 30.933889°, -91.719170° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 273.47 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.26 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 15.60 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 10.61 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 14.70 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 29.61 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.55 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.33 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 0 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 13.50 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.19 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.31 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 273.47 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 40.50° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 60.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 65.20° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 10.50 km2 |
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