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Wildfire Notification Report
| Date: | 2026-08-07 |
|---|---|
| Time: | 16:27:25 |
| Production Date and Time: | 2026-08-07 16:28:39 UTC |
| Primary Instrument: | GOES-18 ABI |
| Wmo Spacecraft Id: | 665 |
| Location/orbit: | GEO |
| L1 File: | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20262191627255_e20262191627316_c20262191627356.nc |
| L1 File(s) - Temporal | OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C14_G18_s20262191626255_e20262191626314_c20262191626354.nc |
| Number Of Thermal Anomaly Notifications: | 1 |
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Possible Wildfire
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| State/Province(s) | TX |
| Country/Countries | United States |
| County/Locality(s) | El Paso County, TX |
| NWS WFO | El Paso Tx/Santa Teresa NM |
| Identification Method | Enhanced Contextual (Clear) |
| Mean Object Date/Time | 2026-08-07 16:27:31UTC |
| Radiative Center (Lat, Lon): | 31.773611°, -106.401665° |
| Nearby Counties (meeting notification criteria): |
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| Total Radiative Power Anomaly | n/a |
| Total Radiative Power | 95.37 MW |
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| Additional Information | |
| Notification Status | New Feature |
| Type of Event | Oil/Gas |
| Event Priority Ranking | 5 |
| Maximum Observed BT (3.9 um) | 322.80 K |
| Observed - Background BT (3.9 um) | 9.52 K |
| BT Anomaly (3.9 um) | 4.85 K |
| Maximum Observed - Clear RTM BT (3.9 um) | 11.56 K |
| Maximum Observed BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 23.48 K |
| Observed - Background BTD (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 9.06 K |
| BTD Anomaly (3.9-10/11/12 um) | 7.70 K |
| Similar Pixel Count | 7 |
| BT Time Tendency (3.9 um) | 8.60 K |
| Image Interval | 1.00 minutes |
| Fraction of Surrounding LWIR Pixels that are Colder | 0.73 |
| Fraction of Surrounding Red Channel Pixels that are Brighter | 0.96 |
| Maximum Radiative Power | 57.06 MW |
| Maximum Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Total Radiative Power Uncertainty | 0.00 MW |
| Mean Viewing Angle | 49.80° |
| Mean Solar Zenith Angle | 39.90° |
| Mean Glint Angle | 38.30° |
| Water Fraction | 0.00 |
| Total Pixel Area | 12.40 km2 |
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