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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-03-26 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:10:29 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-03-26 16:11:14 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20260851610293_e20260851610350_c20260851610401.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20260851609264_e20260851609322_c20260851609378.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Alerts: | 1 |
Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | NM |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Luna County, NM |
| NWS WFO | El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-03-26 16:10:34UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 32.279999°, -107.669998° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting alert criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 26.74 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Alert Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Elevated Fire Risk (NWS/SPC) |
| Event Priority Ranking | 3 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 312.48 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 5.58 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 5.09 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 12.68 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 12.23 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.25 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 8.70 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 3 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 4.50 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.20 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 26.74 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.30° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 53.30° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 52.40° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 6.10 km2 |
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