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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 03:01:18 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-26 03:06:02 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260850301185_e20260850303558_c20260850304051.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G18_s20260850256185_e20260850258558_c20260850259052.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | ND |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Williams County, ND |
| NWS WFO | Bismarck ND |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-26 03:01:25UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 48.408611°, -102.891945° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 62.02 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/Gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 277.46 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 16.44 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 6.90 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 2.46 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 15.49 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 16.34 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.93 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 2 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.10 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 | 1.00 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 62.02 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 64.90° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 108.60° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 112.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 18.90 km2 |
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