Date/Time Sat Diameter (km) Ring % Tb diff (K) Score Meaning JTWC estimate
20150921T161559 amsr2_85 156.8 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20150921T193206 ssmis16_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20150921T210945 ssmis17_85 123.4 0.0% 3.2 -3.2 n/a   25.0 kts
20150921T211230 ssmis19_85 90.1 0.0% 2.4 -2.4 n/a   25.0 kts
20150921T214219 ssmis18_85 23.4 0.0% 2.8 -2.8 n/a   25.0 kts
20150922T050245 ssmi15_85 101.2 2.7% 2.5 -2.5 n/a   25.0 kts
20150922T064410 ssmis16_85 245.7 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.6 kts
20150922T082210 ssmis17_85 5.0 0.0% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   27.0 kts
20150922T173534 ssmi15_85 23.4 0.0% 1.1 -1.1 n/a   30.0 kts
20150922T191821 ssmis16_85 167.9 0.0% 4.9 -4.9 n/a   32.2 kts
20150922T202640 gmi_85 267.9 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   34.1 kts
20150923T035133 amsr2_85 67.8 0.0% 1.8 -1.8 n/a   40.0 kts
20150923T063151 ssmis16_85 123.4 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   40.4 kts
20150923T094640 gmi_85 301.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   43.1 kts
20150923T095243 ssmis19_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   43.2 kts
20150923T190514 ssmis16_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   45.9 kts
20150924T093722 ssmis17_85 123.4 100.0% 26.0 41.0 >65 kts   55.0 kts
20150924T093914 ssmis19_85 123.4 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   55.0 kts
20150924T101148 ssmis18_85 112.3 100.0% 21.2 36.2 >65 kts   55.0 kts
20150924T164614 amsr2_85 212.4 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   55.0 kts
20150924T201640 gmi_85 179.0 16.4% 13.3 13.3 n/a   58.8 kts
20150924T221236 ssmis19_85 167.9 52.0% 7.0 7.0 n/a   62.0 kts
20150924T224526 ssmis18_85 167.9 74.0% 17.3 17.3 n/a   62.9 kts
20150925T055645 ssmi15_85 134.5 65.8% 18.3 18.3 n/a   74.9 kts
20150925T074700 ssmis16_85 112.3 53.4% 18.3 18.3 n/a   76.5 kts
20150925T092351 ssmis17_85 101.2 63.0% 19.3 19.3 n/a   77.8 kts
20150925T092619 ssmis19_85 101.2 64.4% 19.4 19.4 n/a   77.9 kts
20150925T172840 amsr2_85 101.2 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   80.0 kts
20150925T182805 ssmi15_85 123.4 63.0% 26.0 26.0 >65 kts   80.8 kts
20150925T201947 ssmis16_85 112.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   83.9 kts
20150925T215616 ssmis17_85 112.3 100.0% 26.2 41.2 >65 kts   86.6 kts
20150925T215905 ssmis19_85 112.3 100.0% 25.5 40.5 >65 kts   86.6 kts
20150925T215907 ssmis19_85 112.3 100.0% 25.8 40.8 >65 kts   86.6 kts
20150925T223252 ssmis18_85 101.2 100.0% 26.4 41.4 >65 kts   87.6 kts
20150926T042319 amsr2_85 90.1 100.0% 36.9 51.9 >65 kts   90.0 kts
20150926T054133 ssmi15_85 78.9 64.4% 14.7 14.7 n/a   90.0 kts
20150926T073423 ssmis16_85 78.9 100.0% 36.3 51.3 >65 kts   91.3 kts
20150926T091122 ssmis17_85 90.1 100.0% 53.9 68.9 >85 kts# 92.7 kts
20150926T091330 ssmis19_85 90.1 100.0% 56.6 71.6 >85 kts# 92.7 kts
20150926T181149 ssmi15_85 90.1 100.0% 65.3 80.3 >85 kts# 105.3 kts
20150926T200606 ssmis16_85 78.9 100.0% 65.7 80.7 >85 kts# 108.5 kts
20150926T214303 ssmis17_85 78.9 100.0% 63.9 78.9 >85 kts# 111.2 kts
20150926T214517 ssmis19_85 90.1 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   111.3 kts
20150927T072152 ssmis16_85 78.9 100.0% 58.6 73.7 >85 kts# 125.0 kts
20150927T092640 gmi_85 45.6 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   125.0 kts
20150927T111702 ssmis18_85 67.8 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   125.0 kts
20150927T171548 amsr2_85 78.9 100.0% 53.6 68.6 >85 kts# 125.0 kts
20150927T191141 gmi_85 179.0 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   125.0 kts
20150927T195259 ssmis16_85 78.9 100.0% 57.7 72.7 >85 kts# 125.0 kts
20150927T234841 ssmis18_85 78.9 100.0% 52.3 67.3 >85 kts# 125.0 kts
20150928T102850 ssmis19_85 90.1 100.0% 17.7 32.7 >65 kts   105.1 kts
20150928T110512 ssmis18_85 12.2 87.7% 5.2 20.2 >65 kts   103.0 kts
20150928T175822 amsr2_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   90.0 kts
20150928T192028 ssmi15_85 223.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   86.6 kts
20150928T195640 gmi_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   85.1 kts
20150928T225735 ssmis17_85 134.5 33.9% 8.0 8.0 n/a   77.6 kts
20150928T225853 ssmis19_85 134.5 37.5% 9.0 9.0 n/a   77.5 kts
20150928T233605 ssmis18_85 156.8 31.4% 3.7 3.7 n/a   76.0 kts
20150929T045518 amsr2_85 12.2 0.0% 2.4 2.4 n/a   64.7 kts
20150929T063550 ssmi15_85 301.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   61.3 kts
20150929T083756 ssmis16_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   57.0 kts
20150929T091640 gmi_85 90.1 0.0% 0.0 0.0 n/a   55.7 kts
20150929T101358 ssmis17_85 12.2 0.0% 0.3 -0.3 n/a   53.7 kts
20150929T101432 ssmis17_85 12.2 0.0% 0.3 -0.3 n/a   53.7 kts
20150929T101612 ssmis19_85 101.2 0.0% 0.9 -0.9 n/a   53.6 kts
20150929T105332 ssmis18_85 112.3 0.0% 1.6 -1.6 n/a   52.3 kts
20150929T190141 gmi_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   38.3 kts
20150929T190350 ssmi15_85 34.5 0.0% 1.5 -1.5 n/a   38.2 kts
20150929T210649 ssmis16_85 23.4 0.0% 2.2 -2.2 n/a   34.8 kts
20150929T224330 ssmis17_85 45.6 0.0% 2.3 -2.3 n/a   32.1 kts
20150929T224504 ssmis19_85 23.4 0.0% 1.2 -1.2 n/a   32.1 kts
20150929T232252 ssmis18_85 134.5 0.0% 3.2 -3.2 n/a   31.0 kts
20150930T053906 amsr2_85 101.2 0.0% 2.0 -2.0 n/a   25.3 kts
20150930T062108 ssmi15_85 12.2 0.0% 1.4 -1.4 n/a   24.7 kts
20150930T082542 ssmis16_85 56.7 0.0% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   23.0 kts
20150930T100221 ssmis17_85 301.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   21.6 kts
20150930T100351 ssmis19_85 301.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   21.6 kts
20150930T104209 ssmis18_85 267.9 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   21.1 kts

Key:

Diameter values indicate the estimated surface eyewall diameter (the MI eyewall edge diameter minus 10 km).

Diameter values are red if Ring % <= 65, yellow/brown if Ring % <= 85 and green if Ring % > 85.

"Ring %" is the percentage of the "ring" (eyewall inner boundary) that is 1) colder than the "hot spot" (warmest eye pixel) in the eye by 20K, or 2) the percentage that is a) colder than 232K and b) colder than the "hot spot" by 10K, whichever is greater.

"Tb diff" is the difference between the "hot spot" (warmest eye pixel) and the warmest pixel on the eyewall.

Scores are listed as negative, and not used, when the JTWC or NHC estimated Vmax is <50 kts in order to rule out weak but highly symmetric TCs.

Error messages in intensity scores: -920 is used when the hottest pixel in the eye is <200K, to prevent false positives; -909 is a failure to process (bad input data).