* EAST PACIFIC 2021 SHIPS INTENSITY FORECAST * * IR SAT DATA AVAILABLE, OHC AVAILABLE * * ISELLE EP142020 08/27/20 18 UTC * TIME (HR) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 V (KT) NO LAND 45 44 43 43 43 40 37 31 25 22 17 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A V (KT) LAND 45 44 43 43 43 40 37 31 25 22 17 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A V (KT) LGEM 45 46 46 45 44 40 34 27 22 18 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Storm Type TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR (KT) 29 26 20 20 21 24 24 20 21 20 17 18 17 N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR ADJ (KT) 2 3 1 5 6 2 0 -1 1 1 4 3 3 N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR DIR 79 79 69 61 62 66 93 100 123 118 102 104 80 N/A N/A N/A N/A SST (C) 29.3 29.0 28.8 28.6 28.5 28.2 27.4 26.5 26.2 26.2 26.3 26.5 26.6 N/A N/A N/A N/A POT. INT. (KT) 155 152 150 148 147 144 136 126 123 122 122 125 125 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB T (C) -51.1 -50.7 -51.0 -51.2 -51.0 -51.0 -51.1 -51.1 -51.2 -50.9 -51.0 -51.1 -51.6 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB VXT (C) 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.2 0.1 N/A N/A N/A N/A TH_E DEV (C) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-500 MB RH 63 65 65 69 68 72 73 71 65 57 52 50 51 N/A N/A N/A N/A MODEL VTX (KT) 13 13 14 15 17 16 15 12 10 9 7 6 6 LOST LOST LOST LOST 850 MB ENV VOR 71 78 77 78 76 57 21 9 34 54 53 57 44 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB DIV 71 74 39 60 66 50 21 0 26 17 -3 -4 -7 N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-850 TADV -4 -2 -4 -6 -3 -11 -3 -7 0 -1 -1 -2 -2 N/A N/A N/A N/A LAND (KM) 900 857 814 768 721 630 543 465 474 510 554 595 627 N/A N/A N/A N/A LAT (DEG N) 17.0 17.4 17.7 18.1 18.4 19.3 20.4 21.5 22.1 22.3 22.3 22.2 22.1 N/A N/A N/A N/A LONG(DEG W) 115.9 115.7 115.5 115.3 115.0 114.7 114.6 115.1 115.9 116.5 117.0 117.4 117.7 N/A N/A N/A N/A STM SPEED (KT) 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A HEAT CONTENT 21 18 15 13 11 9 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 N/A N/A N/A N/A FORECAST TRACK FROM OFCI INITIAL HEADING/SPEED (DEG/KT): 25/ 4 CX,CY: 2/ 4 T-12 MAX WIND: 40 PRESSURE OF STEERING LEVEL (MB): 666 (MEAN=587) GOES IR BRIGHTNESS TEMP. STD DEV. 50-200 KM RAD: 28.5 (MEAN=14.5) % GOES IR PIXELS WITH T < -20 C 50-200 KM RAD: 47.0 (MEAN=65.0) PRELIM RI PROB (DV .GE. 35 KT IN 36 HR): 4.9 INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTENSITY CHANGE 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SAMPLE MEAN CHANGE 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 2. 1. 1. 0. -0. -1. -2. -2. -3. -4. -4. SST POTENTIAL 1. 1. 2. 3. 6. 8. 11. 12. 13. 13. 13. 12. 12. 12. 12. 12. VERTICAL SHEAR MAG -1. -1. -1. -2. -3. -5. -8. -12. -15. -17. -18. -18. -18. -19. -21. -22. VERTICAL SHEAR ADJ -0. -0. -1. -1. -2. -2. -1. -1. -1. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. VERTICAL SHEAR DIR 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 1. 0. -1. -1. -2. -3. -3. -3. -3. -3. -2. PERSISTENCE 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 1. 200/250 MB TEMP. -0. -0. -1. -1. -2. -2. -2. -2. -2. -1. -2. -2. -2. -2. -2. -2. THETA_E EXCESS -0. -1. -1. -2. -4. -5. -6. -8. -9. -10. -11. -12. -12. -12. -14. -16. 700-500 MB RH 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 1. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. MODEL VTX TENDENCY -0. 0. 1. 3. 2. 1. -2. -5. -7. -9. -9. -8. -8. -7. -6. -6. 850 MB ENV VORTICITY 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. 200 MB DIVERGENCE 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 0. 0. 0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -0. 0. 0. 850-700 T ADVEC 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. ZONAL STORM MOTION -0. -1. -1. -1. -3. -4. -4. -4. -3. -3. -3. -3. -2. -2. -1. 0. STEERING LEVEL PRES 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 2. 1. 1. 0. DAYS FROM CLIM. PEAK 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 3. 3. 4. 4. 5. 6. GOES PREDICTORS -1. -3. -4. -4. -4. -3. -4. -4. -4. -4. -5. -5. -5. -4. -3. -1. OCEAN HEAT CONTENT 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -0. -0. 0. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. RI POTENTIAL -0. -0. -1. -1. -3. -3. -2. -1. 1. 2. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. 3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL CHANGE -1. -2. -2. -2. -5. -8. -14. -20. -23. -28. -31. -32. -32. -30. -29. -27. CURRENT MAX WIND (KT): 45. LAT, LON: 17.0 115.9 ** 2022 E. PACIFIC RI INDEX EP142020 ISELLE 08/27/20 18 UTC ** (SHIPS-RII PREDICTOR TABLE for 30 KT OR MORE MAXIMUM WIND INCREASE IN NEXT 24-h) Predictor Value RI Predictor Range Scaled Value(0-1) % Contribution POT = MPI-VMAX (KT) : 105.4 30.0 to 135.0 0.72 999.0 12 HR PERSISTENCE (KT) : 5.0 -20.0 to 40.0 0.42 999.0 D200 (10**7s-1) : 62.0 -30.0 to 145.0 0.53 999.0 MULTI-LAYER SHEAR (KT) : 35.5 28.1 to 8.6 0.00 0.0 BL DRY-AIR FLUX (W/M2) : 208.4 742.0 to -74.0 0.65 999.0 MAXIMUM WIND (KT) : 45.0 25.0 to 120.0 0.61 999.0 STD DEV OF IR BR TEMP : 28.5 34.4 to 2.3 0.18 999.0 HEAT CONTENT (KJ/CM2) : 15.6 3.0 to 94.0 0.14 999.0 %area of TPW <45 mm upshear : 0.0 56.6 to 0.0 1.00 999.0 2nd PC OF IR BR TEMP : 0.3 2.0 to -2.0 0.43 999.0 SHIPS Prob RI for 20kt/ 12hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 6.3%) SHIPS Prob RI for 25kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean (12.5%) SHIPS Prob RI for 30kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 8.6%) SHIPS Prob RI for 35kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 6.2%) SHIPS Prob RI for 40kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 4.2%) SHIPS Prob RI for 45kt/ 36hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 6.7%) SHIPS Prob RI for 55kt/ 48hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 5.9%) SHIPS Prob RI for 65kt/ 72hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 4.7%) Matrix of RI probabilities ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RI (kt / h) | 20/12 | 25/24 | 30/24 | 35/24 | 40/24 | 45/36 | 55/48 |65/72 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHIPS-RII: 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Logistic: 0.1% 0.4% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Bayesian: 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Consensus: 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% ## ANNULAR HURRICANE INDEX (AHI) EP142020 ISELLE 08/27/20 18 UTC ## ## STORM NOT ANNULAR, SCREENING STEP FAILED, NPASS=2 NFAIL=5 ## ## AHI= 0 (AHI OF 100 IS BEST FIT TO ANN. STRUC., 1 IS MARGINAL, 0 IS NOT ANNULAR) ##