Rapid Intensification Guidance EP182026 260930 18UTC Storm Located at : 18.40 107.80 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 75. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 75.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 77.00 N CONVECTION <-60C [%] 39.00 N IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 9.90 F TC SIZE [%] 115.00 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] 25.5 25.6 25.8 26.7 25.3 23.1 16.9 17.7 N N N N N N F F Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 26.0 27.0 29.0 30.0 31.0 30.0 21.0 14.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 90.0 90.0 90.0 87.0 87.0 77.9 69.4 61.6 N N N N N N U U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 98.0 60.0 6.0 -2.0 -14.0 9.0 6.0 4.0 F N U U U U U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 73.0 68.0 67.0 66.0 62.0 58.0 57.0 53.0 N N N N N U U U T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -4.0 -1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 F N N N N N N N Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 19.9% 13.6% 16.8% 25kt / 24h 29.6% 38.9% 34.2% 30kt / 24h 24.3% 35.9% 30.1% 35kt / 24h 24.3% 35.9% 30.1% 40kt / 24h 10.2% 35.9% 23.0% 45kt / 36h 11.3% 11.9% 11.6% 55kt / 36h 3.7% 4.0% 3.8% 55kt / 48h 0.7% 6.5% 3.6% 70kt / 48h 0.1% 1.2% 0.7% 65kt / 72h 0.1% 1.6% 0.8% Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 28.58 EP182026 260930 18UTC Storm Located at : 18.40 107.80 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 75. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 75.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F TC SIZE [%] 115.00 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] 25.5 25.6 25.8 26.7 25.3 23.1 16.9 17.7 N N N N N N N N Humidity 700-500 hPa 73.0 68.0 67.0 66.0 62.0 58.0 57.0 53.0 N N N N N F F F T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -4.0 -1.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 U N N N N N N N Probabilities[%] of Storm Decapitation Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS -30kt / 24h 0.0% 0.4% 0.2%