Rapid Intensification Guidance EP122026 260908 06UTC Storm Located at : 21.10 161.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 95. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 95.00 U 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 0.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 72.00 N CONVECTION <-60C [%] 45.00 N IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 9.90 F TC SIZE [%] 81.00 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] 52.0 48.1 36.3 40.0 40.7 42.8 40.5 45.8 VU VU U U VU VU U VU Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 23.0 14.0 11.0 9.0 1.0 4.0 4.0 7.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 38.0 32.7 31.0 31.0 31.0 31.0 34.4 39.8 U VU VU VU VU VU VU U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 11.0 -27.0 -4.0 -12.0 -3.0 -16.0 2.0 108.0 U VU U U U U U F Humidity 700-500 hPa 45.0 46.0 43.0 44.0 40.0 43.0 44.0 44.0 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 44.0 35.0 17.0 11.0 6.0 -4.0 -10.0 -6.0 VU VU U U N F F F Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.4% 0.1% 0.3% 25kt / 24h 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 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 = 26.72 EP122026 260908 06UTC Storm Located at : 21.10 161.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 95.