{"id":409,"date":"2007-05-15T23:01:06","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T23:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/2007\/05\/15\/fire-in-new-jersey\/"},"modified":"2007-05-17T15:04:57","modified_gmt":"2007-05-17T15:04:57","slug":"fire-in-new-jersey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cimss.ssec.wisc.edu\/satellite-blog\/archives\/409","title":{"rendered":"Fire in New Jersey"},"content":{"rendered":"

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GOES-12 3.9\u00c2\u00b5m InfraRed (IR) imagery (above; Java animation<\/a>)<\/span> showed a large “hot spot” associated with a wildfire in New Jersey — this fire was apparently started by a flare from a military F-16 fighter jet on a routine training exercise (CNN article<\/strong><\/a>), which ignited the dry shrub and oak pine in that area during the afternoon of 15 May 2007<\/span><\/a>. In less than 90 minutes this fire became hot enough to saturate the GOES-12 3.9\u00c2\u00b5m detectors, causing the brightness temperatures to “roll over” and be displayed as a very “cold” pixels (white enhancement)<\/span> — the GOES-12 Wildfire ABBA product<\/strong><\/a> at 21:15 UTC (below)<\/span> indicated a large area of yellow-colored saturated fire pixels<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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A smoke plume was seen on GOES-12 visible channel imagery (below<\/strong><\/em>; Java animation<\/a>)<\/span>, drifting eastward over the adjacent offshore waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This smoke plume was also detected on radar<\/strong><\/a>. As of 16 May, this fire had burned over 13,000 acres, damaging about a dozen homes and causing thousands of residents to evacuate.<\/p>\n

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