Rapid Intensification Guidance EP122026 260902 06UTC Storm Located at : 13.50 151.70 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] 40.00 F CORE SIZE [km] 5.80 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 90.00 F CONVECTION <-60C [%] 71.00 F IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 10.00 F TC SIZE [%] 69.00 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] 14.7 14.5 15.5 18.6 22.9 24.1 17.2 14.1 F F F N N N F F Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 21.0 26.0 27.0 17.0 12.0 12.0 15.0 12.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 24.4 24.4 24.4 24.4 26.5 22.4 22.4 24.4 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 29.0 50.0 77.0 72.0 85.0 63.0 30.0 11.0 N N N N F N N U Humidity 700-500 hPa 56.0 56.0 56.0 59.0 61.0 60.0 54.0 50.0 U U U U N N U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 N N N N N N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 32.8% 0.0% 16.4% 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% Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 27.50 EP122026 260902 06UTC Storm Located at : 13.50 151.70 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 120. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 120.00 F 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 40.00 U CORE SIZE [km] 5.80 F TC SIZE [%] 69.00 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] 14.7 14.5 15.5 18.6 22.9 24.1 17.2 14.1 U U U N N N N U Humidity 700-500 hPa 56.0 56.0 56.0 59.0 61.0 60.0 54.0 50.0 F F F F N N F F T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 N N N N N N N N Probabilities[%] of Storm Decapitation Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS -30kt / 24h 0.0% 2.7% 1.4%