Rapid Intensification Guidance AL162020 200901 18UTC Storm Located at : 16.70 78.40 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 45. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 45.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 10.00 F CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 51.00 N CONVECTION <-60C [%] 25.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 9.60 F TC SIZE [%] 73.00 F Forecast Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavor(U) 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 Wind Shear [kt] 23.3 18.4 25.3 24.6 22.4 16.2 15.1 20.3 N F N N N F F N Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 77.0 73.0 67.0 68.0 57.0 69.0 9.0 22.0 N N N N N N U U Potential [kt] 120.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 120.0 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 73.0 30.0 21.0 31.0 33.0 20.0 48.0 39.0 N N U N N U N N Humidity 700-500 hPa 51.0 52.0 51.0 55.0 67.0 71.0 75.0 77.0 U U U U N N F F T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 8.0 8.0 3.0 0.0 4.0 2.0 6.0 11.0 U U N N N N N U Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 11.0% 10.3% 10.6% 25kt / 24h 27.1% 41.7% 34.4% 30kt / 24h 17.8% 24.3% 21.0% 35kt / 24h 11.1% 24.3% 17.7% 40kt / 24h 11.1% 24.1% 17.6% 45kt / 36h 20.2% 41.2% 30.7% 55kt / 36h 12.9% 21.3% 17.1% 55kt / 48h 22.9% 26.7% 24.8% 70kt / 48h 16.5% 16.3% 16.4% 65kt / 72h 22.7% 26.2% 24.4%