Rapid Intensification Guidance AL172020 200908 18UTC Storm Located at : 18.50 44.00 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] 10.00 F CORE SIZE [km] 2.60 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 31.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 22.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 6.90 F TC SIZE [%] 82.00 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] 27.8 30.2 31.1 38.2 46.3 43.2 43.8 36.2 N N U U VU VU VU U Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 9.0 9.0 8.0 8.0 14.0 20.0 36.0 36.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 87.4 87.4 89.4 91.5 100.1 104.6 107.0 109.3 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 48.0 23.0 36.0 59.0 -32.0 -7.0 12.0 24.0 N U N N VU U U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 62.0 60.0 60.0 59.0 53.0 52.0 54.0 54.0 N N N U U U U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 6.0 9.0 10.0 8.0 1.0 2.0 -1.0 6.0 N U U U N N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 4.0% 1.6% 2.8% 25kt / 24h 1.2% 3.8% 2.5% 30kt / 24h 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 35kt / 24h 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 40kt / 24h 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 45kt / 36h 0.1% 1.8% 0.9% 55kt / 36h 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 55kt / 48h 0.0% 0.3% 0.1% 70kt / 48h 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 65kt / 72h 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% Decapatation Guidance NOT VALID Thermodyanmic Conditions Unfavorable for Intense Typhoons