Rapid Intensification Guidance SH192026 260202 00UTC Storm Located at : -20.60 52.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 45. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 45.00 N 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F CONVECTION <-50C [%] 39.00 U CONVECTION <-60C [%] 33.00 N IR CORE SYMMETRY [K] 8.60 F TC SIZE [%] 120.00 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] 26.0 29.2 33.6 33.7 32.5 39.5 40.5 45.2 N N U U U U U VU Ocean Heat [kJ/cm^2] 35.0 29.0 28.0 26.0 23.0 23.0 19.0 19.0 U U U U U U U U Potential [kt] 105.7 105.7 101.5 99.4 99.4 99.4 95.5 95.5 N N N N N N N N 200mb Divg [10^6/s] 58.0 71.0 54.0 60.0 46.0 37.0 47.0 11.0 N N N N N N N U Humidity 700-500 hPa 54.0 57.0 58.0 57.0 56.0 53.0 53.0 45.0 U U U U U U U VU T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -2.0 -2.0 -2.0 -4.0 -2.0 -3.0 -4.0 10.0 N N N F N N F U Probabilities[%] of Rapid intensification Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS 20kt / 12h 2.0% 1.7% 1.8% 25kt / 24h 2.2% 6.2% 4.2% 30kt / 24h 1.1% 2.4% 1.7% 35kt / 24h 0.8% 2.1% 1.4% 40kt / 24h 0.2% 1.8% 1.0% 45kt / 36h 0.8% 4.4% 2.6% 55kt / 36h 0.3% 1.1% 0.7% 55kt / 48h 1.7% 0.7% 1.2% 70kt / 48h 0.2% 0.5% 0.3% 65kt / 72h 0.1% 0.6% 0.4% Convective Decapatation Guidance For SSTs greater than 27.5C Current sst along the future track = 27.76 SH192026 260202 00UTC Storm Located at : -20.60 52.00 Guidance run with Vmax [kt]: 45. Initial Conditions: Predictor Value Favorable(F)/Unfavorable(U) INTENSITY (VMAX) [kt] 45.00 U 12-H DELTA VMAX [kt] 5.00 N CORE SIZE [km] 2.20 F TC SIZE [%] 120.00 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] 26.0 29.2 33.6 33.7 32.5 39.5 40.5 45.2 N N F F N F F VF Humidity 700-500 hPa 54.0 57.0 58.0 57.0 56.0 53.0 53.0 45.0 F F F F F F F VF T Advectio [10^6 K/s] -2.0 -2.0 -2.0 -4.0 -2.0 -3.0 -4.0 10.0 N N N U N N U F Probabilities[%] of Storm Decapitation Thresholds LDA-Method LRE-Method CONSENSUS -30kt / 24h 0.0% 0.1% 0.1%