Rapid Intensification Guidance EP152026 260915 00UTC Storm Located at : 16.50 121.10 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 30. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 30.00 F 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 0.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 9.00 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 19.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 14.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 4.30 F TC SIZE [%] 87.00 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] 24.5 20.3 14.8 11.6 11.2 8.4 14.4 19.8 N N F F F F F N Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 14.0 10.0 8.0 7.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 2.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 112.4 112.4 110.5 108.5 106.6 103.0 103.0 103.0 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 23.0 16.0 8.0 -11.0 20.0 0.0 1.0 39.0 U U U U U U U N Humidity 700-500 hPa 62.0 60.0 57.0 55.0 54.0 47.0 48.0 50.0 N N U U U VU U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -3.0 -4.0 -4.0 -2.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 4.0 N F F N N N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 25kt / 24h 0.5% 3.2% 1.8% 30kt / 24h 0.3% 1.1% 0.7% 35kt / 24h 0.0% 0.8% 0.4% 40kt / 24h 0.0% 0.6% 0.3% 45kt / 36h 0.3% 7.2% 3.8% 55kt / 36h 0.3% 2.2% 1.3% 55kt / 48h 9.4% 3.4% 6.4% 70kt / 48h 3.4% 2.3% 2.8% 65kt / 72h 2.3% 4.5% 3.4% 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 = 27.34 EP152026 260915 00UTC Storm Located at : 16.50 121.10 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 30.