Rapid Intensification Guidance EP122026 260909 18UTC Storm Located at : 28.70 163.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 50. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 50.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] -5.00 U CORE SIZE [km] 11.40 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 2.00 VU CONVECTION <-60C [%] 0.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 3.40 F TC SIZE [%] 91.00 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] 36.8 40.5 42.4 42.4 48.0 47.7 31.9 24.5 U U VU VU VU VU U N Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 71.1 72.7 74.3 74.3 76.0 77.7 74.3 63.6 U U U U U N U U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] -27.0 -19.0 11.0 5.0 59.0 39.0 0.0 1.0 VU U U U N N U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 40.0 42.0 42.0 42.0 44.0 42.0 46.0 51.0 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 7.0 -5.0 -8.0 -12.0 -2.0 0.0 5.0 11.0 N F F F N N N U Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 25kt / 24h 0.2% 0.1% 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 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 55kt / 36h 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 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 = 26.32 EP122026 260909 18UTC Storm Located at : 28.70 163.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 50.