Rapid Intensification Guidance SH162026 260122 12UTC Storm Located at : -25.20 172.40 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 40. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 40.00 F 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 0.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 11.80 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 16.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 13.00 U IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 2.30 F TC SIZE [%] 86.00 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] 30.7 32.9 30.4 25.8 27.2 27.2 27.2 27.2 U U N N N N N N Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 68.0 62.9 64.2 64.2 62.9 62.9 62.9 62.9 U U U U U U U U 200mb Divg [10^6/s] -34.0 -14.0 21.0 -11.0 -8.0 -8.0 -8.0 -8.0 VU U U U U U U U Humidity 700-500 hPa 44.0 44.0 45.0 43.0 43.0 43.0 43.0 43.0 VU VU VU VU VU VU VU VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] 37.0 46.0 25.0 16.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 30.0 VU VU VU U VU VU VU VU Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 25kt / 24h 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 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% 0.2% 0.2% 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 = 25.10 SH162026 260122 12UTC Storm Located at : -25.20 172.40 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 40.