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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-17 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:46:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-17 15:50:58 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253511546179_e20253511548552_c20253511549052.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253511541179_e20253511543552_c20253511544037.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 3 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | British Columbia |
| Country/Countries | Canada |
| County/Locality(s) | Kitimat-Stikine, British Columbia |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-17 15:46:19UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 54.012779°, -128.678894° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 56.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Industrial |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 273.55 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 11.38 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 17.86 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 6.18 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.95 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.38 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.97 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 1 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 5.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.99 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 56.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 78.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 98.20° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 176.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 20.80 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | FL |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Citrus County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-17 15:47:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 28.943611°, -82.570831° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 300.56 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.52 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.97 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 9.62 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 13.29 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.82 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 5.10 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 0.60 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.57 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.78 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 34.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 91.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.90 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Cuba |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-17 15:48:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 21.632500°, -79.258057° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 49.84 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.68 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 10.93 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.27 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 17.15 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 17.31 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.66 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 4 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.40 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.95 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.71 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 27.95 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 25.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 49.50° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 74.70° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 8.90 km2 |
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