Rapid Intensification Guidance AL172020 200908 12UTC Storm Located at : 18.20 43.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 55. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 55.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 15.00 F CORE SIZE [km] 4.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 41.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 27.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 7.40 F TC SIZE [%] 81.00 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] 27.4 26.9 27.9 30.2 42.9 42.6 44.3 40.1 N N N N VU VU VU U Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 7.0 8.0 9.0 9.0 11.0 14.0 22.0 41.0 U U U U U U U N Potential [kt] 85.5 87.4 87.4 89.4 95.7 102.3 104.6 107.0 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 70.0 49.0 29.0 30.0 8.0 -33.0 -20.0 22.0 N N N N U VU VU U Humidity 700-500 hPa 64.0 64.0 62.0 60.0 58.0 55.0 57.0 56.0 N N N N U U U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 4.0 3.0 8.0 9.0 -1.0 0.0 -1.0 0.0 N N U U N N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 9.4% 3.2% 6.3% 25kt / 24h 4.8% 8.3% 6.6% 30kt / 24h 3.8% 3.4% 3.6% 35kt / 24h 3.7% 3.4% 3.5% 40kt / 24h 3.7% 3.2% 3.4% 45kt / 36h 0.8% 4.9% 2.9% 55kt / 36h 0.4% 1.4% 0.9% 55kt / 48h 0.1% 0.5% 0.3% 70kt / 48h 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 65kt / 72h 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% Decapatation Guidance NOT VALID Thermodyanmic Conditions Unfavorable for Intense Typhoons