Rapid Intensification Guidance EP122026 260908 12UTC Storm Located at : 23.00 160.70 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 85. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 85.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] -10.00 U CORE SIZE [km] 11.80 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 36.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 13.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 8.70 F TC SIZE [%] 92.00 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] 46.5 39.1 40.1 43.4 42.4 41.1 37.3 43.0 VU U U VU VU VU U VU Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 13.0 12.0 9.0 4.0 0.0 4.0 6.0 3.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 42.7 41.0 42.7 39.3 39.3 42.7 44.4 46.2 U U U U U U U U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] -13.0 -26.0 -4.0 -9.0 -1.0 9.0 -12.0 91.0 U VU U U U U U F Humidity 700-500 hPa 46.0 44.0 44.0 44.0 43.0 43.0 46.0 46.0 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 35.0 15.0 13.0 14.0 5.0 -1.0 -6.0 -5.0 VU U U U N N F F Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 25kt / 24h 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% 30kt / 24h 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% 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 = 26.56 EP122026 260908 12UTC Storm Located at : 23.00 160.70 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 85.