* ATLANTIC SHIPS INTENSITY FORECAST * * IR SAT DATA AVAILABLE, OHC AVAILABLE * * CINDY AL032017 06/21/17 18 UTC * TIME (HR) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 V (KT) NO LAND 45 44 44 44 42 35 35 30 22 22 21 20 17 V (KT) LAND 45 44 44 37 33 29 27 27 27 28 28 28 28 V (KT) LGEM 45 43 42 36 32 28 27 27 27 DIS DIS DIS DIS Storm Type TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP EXTP EXTP N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR (KT) 21 19 16 14 13 10 29 36 44 N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR ADJ (KT) -1 0 0 -1 -3 11 0 13 9 N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR DIR 223 200 212 210 204 232 220 223 232 N/A N/A N/A N/A SST (C) 28.1 28.1 28.0 27.5 25.7 22.5 21.2 22.6 22.2 N/A N/A N/A N/A POT. INT. (KT) 137 137 136 130 111 90 86 94 92 N/A N/A N/A N/A ADJ. POT. INT. 119 118 117 113 96 81 79 86 85 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB T (C) -51.5 -51.3 -51.6 -51.8 -51.8 -51.9 -52.2 -52.2 -52.3 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB VXT (C) 1.6 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 -0.2 N/A N/A N/A N/A TH_E DEV (C) 8 9 6 5 10 9 8 3 6 N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-500 MB RH 54 54 50 53 53 50 60 51 37 N/A N/A N/A N/A MODEL VTX (KT) 23 23 21 20 17 11 14 13 11 LOST LOST LOST LOST 850 MB ENV VOR 72 58 30 4 24 -25 -28 -15 -11 N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB DIV 48 66 53 27 24 49 71 79 11 N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-850 TADV 4 4 9 6 -4 19 21 22 16 N/A N/A N/A N/A LAND (KM) 209 133 53 -58 -170 -394 -512 -564 -228 N/A N/A N/A N/A LAT (DEG N) 27.8 28.6 29.3 30.3 31.3 33.3 35.2 36.5 37.4 N/A N/A N/A N/A LONG(DEG W) 92.9 93.2 93.5 93.6 93.7 92.6 89.2 84.3 78.5 N/A N/A N/A N/A STM SPEED (KT) 8 8 9 10 10 14 19 22 23 N/A N/A N/A N/A HEAT CONTENT 11 4 5 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 FORECAST TRACK FROM OFCI INITIAL HEADING/SPEED (DEG/KT):305/ 8 CX,CY: -6/ 5 T-12 MAX WIND: 50 PRESSURE OF STEERING LEVEL (MB): 675 (MEAN=618) GOES IR BRIGHTNESS TEMP. STD DEV. 50-200 KM RAD: 18.7 (MEAN=14.5) % GOES IR PIXELS WITH T < -20 C 50-200 KM RAD: 21.0 (MEAN=65.0) PRELIM RI PROB (DV .GE. 55 KT IN 48 HR): 0.0 INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTENSITY CHANGE 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 ---------------------------------------------------------- SAMPLE MEAN CHANGE 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 13. SST POTENTIAL 1. 1. 2. 1. -0. -1. -2. -2. -1. -1. -1. -2. VERTICAL SHEAR MAG 0. 1. 2. 2. 4. 3. -1. -7. -10. -13. -15. -17. VERTICAL SHEAR ADJ 0. 0. 1. 1. 0. 0. -1. -3. -3. -3. -3. -3. VERTICAL SHEAR DIR 0. 0. 0. 1. 2. 3. 5. 7. 8. 8. 9. 10. PERSISTENCE -2. -2. -3. -3. -3. -3. -2. -2. -1. -0. 1. 1. 200/250 MB TEMP. -0. -0. -1. -1. -2. -3. -3. -3. -4. -4. -4. -5. THETA_E EXCESS 0. -0. -0. -0. 0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. 700-500 MB RH 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. 1. 1. 0. 0. 0. MODEL VTX TENDENCY -0. -1. -3. -5. -13. -13. -15. -20. -20. -21. -22. -22. 850 MB ENV VORTICITY 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -2. -2. -2. 200 MB DIVERGENCE 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 0. 0. -0. 850-700 T ADVEC -0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 1. 2. 1. 1. ZONAL STORM MOTION -0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. STEERING LEVEL PRES -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. DAYS FROM CLIM. PEAK 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 2. 2. 2. GOES PREDICTORS -1. -2. -3. -3. -4. -4. -4. -4. -3. -3. -2. -2. OCEAN HEAT CONTENT -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -0. ---------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL CHANGE -1. -1. -1. -3. -10. -10. -15. -23. -23. -24. -25. -28. CURRENT MAX WIND (KT): 45. LAT, LON: 27.8 92.9 ** 2017 ATLANTIC RI INDEX AL032017 CINDY 06/21/17 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 12 HR PERSISTENCE (KT): -5.0 -49.5 to 33.0 0.54 3.3 850-200 MB SHEAR (KT) : 16.6 30.1 to 2.9 0.50 1.2 HEAT CONTENT (KJ/cm2) : 7.0 0.0 to 156.2 0.04 0.1 2nd PC OF IR BR TEMP : 0.2 2.4 to -3.0 0.42 1.1 STD DEV OF IR BR TEMP : 18.7 36.6 to 2.8 0.53 1.4 MAXIMUM WIND (kt) : 45.0 22.5 to 121.0 0.63 0.8 POT = MPI-VMAX (KT) : 67.6 28.4 to 139.6 0.35 0.6 D200 (10**7s-1) : 43.6 -29.7 to 181.5 0.35 0.3 BL DRY-AIR FLUX (w/m2): 209.6 961.4 to -67.1 0.73 0.0 % AREA WITH TPW <45 mm: 31.9 100.0 to 0.0 0.68 0.1 SHIPS Prob RI for 20kt/ 12hr RI threshold= 3% is 0.6 times sample mean ( 5.4%) SHIPS Prob RI for 25kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 11% is 1.0 times sample mean (11.5%) SHIPS Prob RI for 30kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 9% is 1.2 times sample mean ( 7.4%) SHIPS Prob RI for 35kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 6% is 1.4 times sample mean ( 4.3%) SHIPS Prob RI for 40kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times sample mean ( 2.8%) SHIPS Prob RI for 45kt/ 36hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times sample mean ( 5.1%) SHIPS Prob RI for 55kt/ 48hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times sample mean ( 5.3%) SHIPS Prob RI for 65kt/ 72hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times sample mean ( 6.0%) 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: 3.2% 11.4% 8.8% 5.9% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Logistic: 0.6% 0.8% 0.3% 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Bayesian: 0.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Consensus: 1.5% 4.1% 3.1% 2.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% ## ANNULAR HURRICANE INDEX (AHI) AL032017 CINDY 06/21/17 18 UTC ## ## STORM NOT ANNULAR, SCREENING STEP FAILED, NPASS=5 NFAIL=2 ## ## AHI= 0 (AHI OF 100 IS BEST FIT TO ANN. STRUC., 1 IS MARGINAL, 0 IS NOT ANNULAR) ## ** PROBLTY OF AT LEAST 1 SCNDRY EYEWL FORMTN EVENT AL032017 CINDY 06/21/2017 18 UTC ** TIME(HR) 0-12 12-24(0-24) 24-36(0-36) 36-48(0-48) CLIMO(%) 0 0( 0) 0( 0) 0( 0) <-- PROB BASED ON INTENSITY ONLY PROB(%) 0 0( 0) 0( 0) 0( 0) <-- FULL MODEL PROB (RAN NORMALLY) ** DSHIPS INTENSITY FORECAST ADJUSTED RELATIVE TO ONSET OF ERC WEAKENING PHASE ** TIME (HR) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 >24HR AGO (DSHIPS) 45 44 44 37 33 29 27 27 27 28 28 28 28 18HR AGO 45 44 44 37 33 29 27 27 27 28 28 28 28 12HR AGO 45 42 41 34 30 26 24 24 24 25 25 25 25 6HR AGO 45 39 36 35 31 27 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 NOW CURRENT INTENSITY < 83 KT IN 6HR INTENSITY IN 6HR < 83 KT IN 12HR INTENSITY IN 12HR < 83 KT