Rapid Intensification Guidance AL982026 260916 12UTC Storm Located at : 31.50 55.60 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 25. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 25.00 F 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 0.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 8.60 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 1.00 VU CONVECTION <-60C [%] 0.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 1.80 F TC SIZE [%] 96.00 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] 19.8 19.3 27.2 26.8 23.5 21.5 15.0 13.1 N N N N N N F F Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 25.0 23.0 22.0 21.0 25.0 29.0 30.0 32.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 119.4 113.5 113.5 113.5 113.5 121.5 121.5 121.5 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] -35.0 -34.0 -31.0 -1.0 -21.0 -21.0 -45.0 -8.0 VU VU VU U VU VU VU U Humidity 700-500 hPa 58.0 59.0 58.0 56.0 56.0 54.0 51.0 51.0 U U U U U U U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -3.0 -3.0 -5.0 -4.0 -5.0 0.0 1.0 1.0 N N F F F N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 25kt / 24h 0.2% 1.4% 0.8% 30kt / 24h 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% 35kt / 24h 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 40kt / 24h 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 45kt / 36h 0.1% 3.0% 1.5% 55kt / 36h 0.1% 0.7% 0.4% 55kt / 48h 1.9% 0.4% 1.1% 70kt / 48h 0.4% 0.6% 0.5% 65kt / 72h 0.9% 3.2% 2.1% 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 = 27.32 AL982026 260916 12UTC Storm Located at : 31.50 55.60 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 25.