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Wildfire Alert Report
| Date: | 2025-12-18 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 14:01:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2025-12-18 14:05:59 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253521401180_e20253521403553_c20253521404051.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20253521356180_e20253521358553_c20253521359018.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) | Charlotte County, FL |
| NWS WFO | Tampa Bay Ruskin FL |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-18 14:02:53UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 26.823889°, -81.647781° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 8.83 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 295.14 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 4.29 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.60 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 4.25 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.32 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.17 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 4.05 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 16 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.00 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.41 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 8.83 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 32.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 69.80° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 96.90° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.70 km2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | Unknown |
| Country/Countries | Dominican Republic |
| County/Locality(s) | Unknown, Unknown |
| NWS WFO | N/A |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2025-12-18 14:03:54UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 18.471111°, -71.227501° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 6.68 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 303.97 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 3.21 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.50 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 7.54 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 10.67 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.92 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 1.95 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 25 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 1.90 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.65 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.90 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 6.68 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 22.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 57.10° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 70.80° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 4.30 km2 |
| Latest Satellite Imagery: | |
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