Date/Time Sat Diameter (km) Ring % Tb diff (K) Score Meaning JTWC estimate
20160830T200843 ssmis16_85 34.5 6.8% 0.9 -0.9 n/a   25.0 kts
20160830T223515 ssmis17_85 201.2 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160830T225934 ssmis18_85 78.9 26.6% 3.8 -3.8 n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T072314 ssmis16_85 67.8 16.4% 11.0 -11.0 n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T094954 ssmis17_85 145.7 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T101442 ssmis18_85 34.5 42.5% 6.4 -6.4 n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T155641 gmi_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T174527 amsr2_85 67.8 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160831T183613 ssmi15_85 23.4 0.0% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   25.5 kts
20160831T195438 ssmis16_85 34.5 65.8% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   26.6 kts
20160831T222059 ssmis17_85 90.1 31.5% 1.9 -1.9 n/a   28.6 kts
20160831T224609 ssmis18_85 101.2 35.6% 3.3 -3.3 n/a   29.0 kts
20160901T044123 amsr2_85 23.4 19.2% 4.4 -4.4 n/a   45.6 kts
20160901T052139 gmi_85 23.4 50.7% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   47.9 kts
20160901T055107 ssmi15_85 45.6 20.6% 7.5 -7.5 n/a   49.5 kts
20160901T071051 ssmis16_85 5.0 100.0% 10.6 -25.6 n/a   53.0 kts
20160901T093721 ssmis17_85 5.0 83.6% 3.4 -3.4 n/a   59.1 kts
20160901T100301 ssmis18_85 12.2 86.3% 6.7 -21.7 n/a   60.1 kts
20160901T164924 amsr2_85 23.4 100.0% 38.0 53.0 >65 kts   65.0 kts
20160901T181926 ssmi15_85 23.4 100.0% 31.8 46.8 >65 kts   65.3 kts
20160901T194040 ssmis16_85 12.2 100.0% 19.4 34.4 >65 kts   66.4 kts
20160901T220652 ssmis17_85 5.0 58.9% 0.0 0.0 n/a   68.4 kts
20160901T223254 ssmis18_85 5.0 57.5% 5.6 5.6 n/a   68.8 kts
20160902T053551 ssmi15_85 5.0 60.3% 0.0 0.0 n/a   98.0 kts
20160902T065828 ssmis16_85 67.8 89.0% 7.3 22.3 >65 kts   100.0 kts
20160902T092446 ssmis17_85 5.0 68.5% 4.5 4.5 n/a   100.0 kts
20160902T095117 ssmis18_85 112.3 91.8% 15.2 30.2 >65 kts   100.0 kts
20160902T173129 amsr2_85 23.4 100.0% 34.2 49.2 >65 kts   100.0 kts
20160902T180249 ssmi15_85 23.4 100.0% 36.1 51.1 >65 kts   99.9 kts
20160902T192705 ssmis16_85 34.5 100.0% 44.7 59.7 >65 kts   97.6 kts
20160902T215307 ssmis17_85 23.4 100.0% 29.6 44.6 >65 kts   93.5 kts
20160902T222002 ssmis18_85 34.5 100.0% 56.2 71.2 >85 kts# 92.8 kts
20160903T043023 amsr2_85 5.0 0.0% 0.0 0.0 n/a   82.5 kts
20160903T051140 gmi_85 34.5 0.0% 2.7 2.7 n/a   81.3 kts
20160903T052046 ssmi15_85 34.5 5.5% 0.7 0.7 n/a   81.1 kts
20160903T064626 ssmis16_85 34.5 9.6% 0.6 0.6 n/a   78.7 kts
20160903T091215 ssmis17_85 34.5 27.5% 0.0 0.0 n/a   74.7 kts
20160903T093953 ssmis18_85 112.3 21.2% 7.8 7.8 n/a   73.9 kts
20160903T145641 gmi_85 23.4 80.8% 17.2 17.2 n/a   67.5 kts
20160903T191309 ssmis16_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   65.0 kts
20160903T213859 ssmis17_85 67.8 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   65.0 kts
20160903T220648 ssmis18_85 12.2 0.0% 0.0 0.0 n/a   65.0 kts
20160904T063349 ssmis16_85 45.6 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   54.5 kts
20160904T085944 ssmis17_85 12.2 56.2% 6.2 6.2 n/a   52.5 kts
20160904T092755 ssmis18_85 12.2 0.0% 0.0 -0.0 n/a   52.1 kts
20160904T171743 amsr2_85 145.7 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   36.8 kts
20160905T041918 amsr2_85 167.9 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   24.3 kts
20160905T050141 gmi_85 201.2 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   23.9 kts
20160905T062134 ssmis16_85 212.4 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   23.1 kts
20160905T084725 ssmis17_85 234.6 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   21.8 kts
20160905T091629 ssmis18_85 223.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   21.5 kts
20160905T211005 ssmis17_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   20.0 kts
20160906T041140 gmi_85 34.5 0.0% 7.8 -7.8 n/a   20.0 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).