CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA Friday 09sep05 Time: 0815 UTC Latitude: 29.15 Longitude: -79.23 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 21 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 999 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 48 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 5mb +/- 7 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.07 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.95 (channel used for estimate) RMW: 37 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1012 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-16 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 09 Time (UTC): 0600 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/atl41.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu