Rapid Intensification Guidance SH132024 240218 18UTC Storm Located at : -21.60 81.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 120. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 120.00 U 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] -5.00 U CORE SIZE [km] 8.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 100.00 F CONVECTION <-60C [%] 97.00 F IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 10.00 F TC SIZE [%] 135.00 U 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] 54.5 61.6 70.7 74.0 73.3 79.0 61.4 73.4 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 16.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 28.6 1.1 -6.4 -19.5 -37.6 -46.6 -44.6 -40.8 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 96.0 124.0 68.0 54.0 -7.0 25.0 18.0 19.0 F F N N U U U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 54.0 55.0 49.0 39.0 24.0 13.0 12.0 13.0 U U U VU VU VU VU VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 0.0 -11.0 -16.0 34.0 27.0 52.0 40.0 48.0 N F VF VU VU VU VU VU Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 25kt / 24h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 30kt / 24h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 35kt / 24h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 40kt / 24h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 45kt / 36h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 55kt / 36h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 55kt / 48h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 70kt / 48h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 65kt / 72h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Decapatation Guidance NOT VALID Thermodyanmic Conditions Unfavorable for Intense Typhoons Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 26.46 SH132024 240218 18UTC Storm Located at : -21.60 81.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 120.