Rapid Intensification Guidance SH152024 240215 18UTC Storm Located at : -17.00 195.50 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 35. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 35.00 F 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 8.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 66.00 N CONVECTION <-60C [%] 52.00 N IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 8.80 F TC SIZE [%] 131.00 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] 24.8 32.1 42.7 53.4 50.4 78.4 78.4 78.4 N U VU VU VU VU VU VU Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 24.0 21.0 18.0 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 130.0 129.3 120.1 109.4 75.8 55.7 55.7 55.7 F F N N U U U U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 86.0 98.0 88.0 51.0 64.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 F F F N N N N N Humidity 700-500 hPa 73.0 70.0 68.0 63.0 61.0 61.0 61.0 61.0 N N N N N N N N T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -12.0 -29.0 -29.0 -40.0 -6.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 F VF VF VF F U U U Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 1.8% 3.1% 2.5% 25kt / 24h 3.1% 9.0% 6.0% 30kt / 24h 0.7% 3.1% 1.9% 35kt / 24h 0.5% 2.8% 1.7% 40kt / 24h 0.0% 2.7% 1.4% 45kt / 36h 0.1% 2.8% 1.4% 55kt / 36h 0.0% 0.6% 0.3% 55kt / 48h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 70kt / 48h 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 65kt / 72h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 28.38 SH152024 240215 18UTC Storm Located at : -17.00 195.50 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 35. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 35.00 U 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 8.20 F TC SIZE [%] 131.00 N 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] 24.8 32.1 42.7 53.4 50.4 78.4 78.4 78.4 N N VF VF VF VF VF VF Humidity 700-500 hPa 73.0 70.0 68.0 63.0 61.0 61.0 61.0 61.0 N N N N N N N N T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -12.0 -29.0 -29.0 -40.0 -6.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 U VU VU VU U F F F Probabilities[%] of Storm Decapitation Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS -30kt / 24h 9.2% 0.0% 4.6%