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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-04-04 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 15:16:17 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-04-04 15:21:08 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-19 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 666 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260941516174_e20260941518547_c20260941519021.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadC-M6C14_G19_s20260941511174_e20260941513547_c20260941513593.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 2 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | MD |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | Charles County, MD |
| NWS WFO | Baltimore MD/Washington DC |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-04-04 15:16:52UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 38.324444°, -76.902779° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 12.10 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 302.01 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 2.91 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 1.62 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 8.75 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 14.02 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 3.35 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 2.48 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 13 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 2.20 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 | 0.94 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 12.10 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 44.70° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 42.00° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 79.50° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 11.20 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 | 2026-04-04 15:18:22UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 22.578056°, -80.267220° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 50.97 MW |
| Map: | |
| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Nominal Fire Risk |
| Event Priority Ranking | 4 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 311.74 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.04 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.33 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 13.48 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 21.08 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.11 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 6.47 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 6 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 6.80 K |
| Image Interval | 5.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.69 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.87 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 28.11 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 27.20° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 35.40° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 55.60° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 9.00 km2 |
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