Rapid Intensification Guidance EP052026 260717 18UTC Storm Located at : 16.80 121.60 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] 0.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 5.80 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 91.00 F CONVECTION <-60C [%] 67.00 F IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 10.00 F TC SIZE [%] 119.00 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] 10.8 13.7 19.5 21.7 28.5 29.2 38.2 32.0 F F N N N N U U Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 10.0 7.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 54.4 54.4 45.5 36.7 30.0 19.7 15.2 11.7 U U U U VU VU VU VU 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 96.0 61.0 53.0 63.0 67.0 -8.0 3.0 27.0 F N N N N U U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 73.0 69.0 63.0 62.0 52.0 44.0 36.0 34.0 N N N N U VU VU VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 0.0 1.0 1.0 2.0 8.0 7.0 14.0 14.0 N N N N U N U U Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 1.8% 2.4% 2.1% 25kt / 24h 1.0% 3.6% 2.3% 30kt / 24h 0.4% 2.2% 1.3% 35kt / 24h 0.2% 1.7% 1.0% 40kt / 24h 0.0% 0.9% 0.4% 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 = 25.12 EP052026 260717 18UTC Storm Located at : 16.80 121.60 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 55.