Rapid Intensification Guidance EP182026 260929 00UTC Storm Located at : 14.30 102.50 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 N CORE SIZE [km] 4.60 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 51.00 N CONVECTION <-60C [%] 43.00 N IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 7.10 F TC SIZE [%] 85.00 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] 33.4 27.4 26.6 25.5 23.6 20.6 20.1 22.1 U N N N N N N N Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 31.0 39.0 54.0 57.0 36.0 27.0 27.0 29.0 U U N N U U U U Potential [kt] 115.0 115.0 115.0 115.0 115.0 115.0 115.0 115.0 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 81.0 76.0 24.0 47.0 74.0 79.0 67.0 24.0 N N U N N N N U Humidity 700-500 hPa 83.0 81.0 81.0 80.0 76.0 70.0 63.0 62.0 F F F F F N N N T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -2.0 -2.0 -7.0 -8.0 -6.0 -6.0 -3.0 4.0 N N F F F F N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 3.7% 2.8% 3.3% 25kt / 24h 10.8% 21.0% 15.9% 30kt / 24h 6.3% 10.4% 8.3% 35kt / 24h 4.4% 10.4% 7.4% 40kt / 24h 4.4% 9.9% 7.2% 45kt / 36h 8.8% 16.4% 12.6% 55kt / 36h 3.2% 5.2% 4.2% 55kt / 48h 5.0% 11.6% 8.3% 70kt / 48h 1.1% 4.4% 2.8% 65kt / 72h 5.2% 11.5% 8.4% Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 29.16 EP182026 260929 00UTC Storm Located at : 14.30 102.50 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 50. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 50.00 U 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 4.60 F TC SIZE [%] 85.00 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] 33.4 27.4 26.6 25.5 23.6 20.6 20.1 22.1 F N N N N N N N Humidity 700-500 hPa 83.0 81.0 81.0 80.0 76.0 70.0 63.0 62.0 U U U U U N N N T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -2.0 -2.0 -7.0 -8.0 -6.0 -6.0 -3.0 4.0 N N U U U U N N Probabilities[%] of Storm Decapitation Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS -30kt / 24h 0.0% 0.1% 0.0%