* GFS version * * ATLANTIC 2020 SHIPS INTENSITY FORECAST * * IR SAT DATA AVAILABLE, OHC AVAILABLE * * RENE AL182020 09/14/20 12 UTC * TIME (HR) 0 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 V (KT) NO LAND 25 25 25 25 25 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 36 37 39 41 43 V (KT) LAND 25 25 25 25 25 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 36 37 39 41 43 V (KT) LGEM 25 25 24 23 22 21 21 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Storm Type TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP TROP N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR (KT) 30 28 25 21 16 3 13 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR ADJ (KT) 4 2 1 0 0 5 -1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SHEAR DIR 302 313 332 339 346 277 278 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A SST (C) 27.4 27.5 27.7 28.0 28.4 28.2 28.1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A POT. INT. (KT) 125 127 130 135 141 139 137 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A ADJ. POT. INT. 104 108 110 115 122 122 121 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB T (C) -53.7 -53.7 -53.6 -53.5 -53.4 -53.1 -53.3 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB VXT (C) 0.2 -0.2 -0.2 -0.5 -0.8 -0.5 -0.1 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A TH_E DEV (C) 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-500 MB RH 45 43 40 38 35 34 31 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A MODEL VTX (KT) 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST LOST 850 MB ENV VOR -116 -121 -127 -141 -147 -102 -61 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 200 MB DIV -16 -29 -38 -49 -54 -24 -10 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 700-850 TADV 0 -1 -4 -6 -11 -7 -11 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A LAND (KM) 2062 2017 1972 1914 1857 1687 1521 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A LAT (DEG N) 27.5 27.3 27.1 26.8 26.4 25.5 24.7 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A LONG(DEG W) 48.2 48.6 49.0 49.4 49.9 51.3 52.7 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A STM SPEED (KT) 2 4 4 5 7 8 7 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A HEAT CONTENT 12 14 18 24 30 22 23 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A FORECAST TRACK FROM OFCI INITIAL HEADING/SPEED (DEG/KT): 0/ 0 CX,CY: 0/ 0 T-12 MAX WIND: 25 PRESSURE OF STEERING LEVEL (MB): 692 (MEAN=620) GOES IR BRIGHTNESS TEMP. STD DEV. 50-200 KM RAD: 28.4 (MEAN=14.5) % GOES IR PIXELS WITH T < -20 C 50-200 KM RAD: 28.0 (MEAN=65.0) PRELIM RI PROB (DV .GE. 35 KT IN 36 HR): 0.2 INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS TO INTENSITY CHANGE 6 12 18 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SAMPLE MEAN CHANGE 1. 2. 3. 4. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 12. 13. 14. 14. 15. 16. SST POTENTIAL 0. 0. 1. 1. 4. 8. 14. 18. 22. 25. 27. 28. 29. 30. 30. 29. VERTICAL SHEAR MAG 1. 3. 4. 5. 6. 5. 2. -0. -3. -6. -8. -10. -12. -13. -14. -13. VERTICAL SHEAR ADJ -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. VERTICAL SHEAR DIR 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. PERSISTENCE -0. -1. -1. -1. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. 0. 0. 0. -0. -0. -1. -0. 200/250 MB TEMP. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -0. -0. 0. 0. 1. 3. 5. 6. THETA_E EXCESS 0. 0. 0. 0. 1. 1. 1. 1. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. 700-500 MB RH 0. 0. 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. 5. 4. MODEL VTX TENDENCY -0. -1. -1. -2. -3. -5. -6. -7. -8. -9. -10. -11. -11. -11. -11. -11. 850 MB ENV VORTICITY -1. -1. -2. -2. -4. -5. -6. -7. -8. -9. -10. -11. -11. -11. -13. -13. 200 MB DIVERGENCE -0. -1. -1. -2. -2. -2. -3. -3. -3. -1. 0. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 850-700 T ADVEC 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. -1. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. ZONAL STORM MOTION 0. 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -2. -3. -3. -3. -3. -3. -4. STEERING LEVEL PRES -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -0. -1. -1. -1. -2. -2. -1. -1. -1. -1. DAYS FROM CLIM. PEAK 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. 0. 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -1. -1. -1. -1. GOES PREDICTORS -1. -1. -1. -1. -2. -2. -3. -3. -4. -3. -3. -4. -4. -4. -4. -3. OCEAN HEAT CONTENT 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. 0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. -0. RI POTENTIAL -0. -1. -2. -3. -4. -4. -3. -2. -0. 1. 2. 3. 3. 3. 4. 3. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL CHANGE 0. -0. -0. -0. 1. 3. 5. 7. 9. 10. 10. 11. 12. 14. 16. 18. CURRENT MAX WIND (KT): 25. LAT, LON: 27.5 48.2 ** 2020 ATLANTIC RI INDEX AL182020 RENE 09/14/20 12 UTC ** (SHIPS-RII PREDICTOR TABLE for 30 KT OR MOREMAXIMUM WIND INCREASE IN NEXT 24-h) Predictor Value RI Predictor Range Scaled Value(0-1) % Contribution 12 HR PERSISTENCE (KT) : 0.0 -49.5 to 33.0 0.60 999.0 850-200 MB SHEAR (KT) : 24.0 30.1 to 2.3 0.22 999.0 HEAT CONTENT (KJ/CM2) : 19.6 0.0 to 151.8 0.13 999.0 STD DEV OF IR BR TEMP : 28.4 36.6 to 2.8 0.24 999.0 MAXIMUM WIND (KT) : 25.0 22.5 to 137.5 0.07 999.0 2nd PC OF IR BR TEMP : -1.2 2.9 to -2.9 0.71 999.0 BL DRY-AIR FLUX (W/M2) : 253.8 895.4 to -55.0 0.68 999.0 POT = MPI-VMAX (KT) : 86.9 27.5 to 139.6 0.53 999.0 D200 (10**7s-1) : -37.2 -29.7 to 185.9 0.00 0.0 %area of TPW <45 mm upshear : 19.7 100.0 to 0.0 0.80 999.0 SHIPS Prob RI for 20kt/ 12hr RI threshold= 3% is 0.5 times climatological mean ( 5.0%) SHIPS Prob RI for 25kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean (10.9%) SHIPS Prob RI for 30kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 6.9%) SHIPS Prob RI for 35kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 3.9%) SHIPS Prob RI for 40kt/ 24hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 2.5%) SHIPS Prob RI for 45kt/ 36hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 4.6%) SHIPS Prob RI for 55kt/ 48hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 4.6%) SHIPS Prob RI for 65kt/ 72hr RI threshold= 0% is 0.0 times climatological mean ( 5.2%) 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: 2.6% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Logistic: 0.9% 1.3% 0.7% 0.1% 0.0% 0.7% 1.5% 2.6% Bayesian: 0.1% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Consensus: 1.2% 0.5% 0.2% 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.5% 0.9% DTOPS: 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% ## ANNULAR HURRICANE INDEX (AHI) AL182020 RENE 09/14/20 12 UTC ## ## STORM NOT ANNULAR, SCREENING STEP FAILED, NPASS=4 NFAIL=3 ## ## 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 AL182020 RENE 09/14/2020 12 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 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 >24HR AGO (DSHIPS) 25 25 25 25 25 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 36 37 39 41 43 18HR AGO 25 24 24 24 24 25 27 29 31 33 34 34 35 36 38 40 42 12HR AGO 25 22 21 21 21 22 24 26 28 30 31 31 32 33 35 37 39 6HR AGO 25 19 16 15 15 16 18 20 22 24 25 25 26 27 29 31 33 NOW CURRENT INTENSITY < 83 KT IN 6HR INTENSITY IN 6HR < 83 KT IN 12HR INTENSITY IN 12HR < 83 KT