Tropical Depression 02C


ARCHER-V2 Auto-positioning Information
Advanced Dvorak Technique (ADT)
Version 9.1
 

                                         -------FORECAST-----   ----ARCHER---- 50% cert  95% cert Eyewall   Conf Alpha  Eye
     Date/Time(UTC)     Source   Sensor    Lat     Lon   Vmax     Lat     Lon    radius    radius  radius  Score Score  Prob    .
   20260820 15:30:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   11.93 -143.19  30.0    11.18 -142.12    1.42      1.35    0.50    0.21  3.33   1.9 PNG
   20260820 16:00:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   11.93 -143.19  30.0    11.21 -142.20    1.42      1.35    0.50    0.21  3.19   1.9 PNG
   20260820 16:30:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   11.93 -143.19  30.0    11.24 -142.28    1.42      1.35    0.50    0.21  3.14   1.9 PNG
   20260820 17:00:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   11.93 -143.19  30.0    11.27 -142.36    1.42      1.35    0.50    0.21  3.08   1.9 PNG
   20260820 17:30:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   11.93 -143.19  30.0    11.30 -142.44    1.42      1.35    0.50    0.21  3.02   1.9 PNG
   20260820 18:00:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.14 -143.44    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  3.18   1.8 PNG
   20260820 18:30:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.15 -143.53    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  3.17   1.8 PNG
   20260820 19:00:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.18 -143.60    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  3.13   1.8 PNG
   20260820 19:30:21   GOES-18     SWIR   12.18 -143.83  30.0    10.88 -142.70    1.51      0.50     N/A    0.40  3.14   0.0 PNG
   20260820 20:00:21       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.24 -143.76    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  3.04   1.8 PNG
   20260820 20:30:21       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.26 -143.84    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.99   1.8 PNG
   20260820 21:00:21       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.55 -143.65    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.93   1.8 PNG
   20260820 21:30:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.57 -143.73    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.88   1.8 PNG
   20260820 22:00:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.60 -143.80    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.82   1.8 PNG
   20260820 22:30:20   GOES-18      Vis   12.60 -144.00  30.0    12.37 -143.60    0.98      0.10     N/A    0.39  4.83   0.0 PNG
   20260820 23:00:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.65 -143.95    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.69   1.8 PNG
   20260820 23:30:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.68 -144.01    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.63   1.8 PNG
   20260821 00:00:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.69 -144.10    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.57   1.8 PNG
   20260821 00:30:20   GOES-18      Vis   12.71 -144.28  30.0    12.31 -142.28    0.82      0.15     N/A    0.46  5.77   0.0 PNG
   20260821 01:00:20   GOES-18      Vis   12.73 -144.36  30.0    12.33 -142.36    0.89      0.10     N/A    0.43  5.32   0.0 PNG
   20260821 01:30:20       GMI    89GHz   12.09 -143.59  30.0    12.76 -144.32    1.49      1.10    0.53    0.17  2.38   1.8 PNG
   20260821 02:00:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   12.77 -144.50  30.0    12.92 -144.09    1.79      0.20    0.63    0.01  2.66   0.1 PNG
   20260821 02:30:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   12.77 -144.50  30.0    12.91 -144.19    1.79      0.20    0.63    0.01  2.62   0.1 PNG
   20260821 03:00:20  SSMISF18    89GHz   12.77 -144.50  30.0    13.04 -144.59    1.79      0.20    0.63    0.01  2.59   0.1 PNG
   20260821 03:30:20   GOES-18     SWIR   12.92 -145.07  30.0    13.19 -143.04    1.08      0.05     N/A    0.55  4.40   0.0 PNG
   20260821 04:00:20  SSMISF17    89GHz   12.94 -145.13  30.0    13.19 -144.21    1.36      0.25    0.48    0.26  3.49   1.7 PNG
   20260821 04:30:20  SSMISF17    89GHz   12.94 -145.13  30.0    13.21 -144.27    1.36      0.25    0.48    0.26  3.44   1.7 PNG
   20260821 05:00:20  SSMISF17    89GHz   12.94 -145.13  30.0    13.23 -144.33    1.36      0.25    0.48    0.26  3.39   1.7 PNG
   20260821 05:30:20  SSMISF17    89GHz   12.94 -145.13  30.0    13.25 -144.39    1.36      0.25    0.48    0.26  3.34   1.7 PNG
   20260821 06:00:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.16 -144.36    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  5.60  11.6 PNG
   20260821 06:30:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.19 -144.41    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  5.46  11.6 PNG
   20260821 07:00:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.22 -144.47    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  5.34  11.6 PNG
   20260821 07:30:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.24 -144.53    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  5.20  11.6 PNG
   20260821 08:00:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.26 -144.59    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  5.05  11.6 PNG
   20260821 08:30:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.28 -144.65    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  4.89  11.6 PNG
   20260821 09:00:20       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.15 -144.57    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  4.73  11.6 PNG
   20260821 09:30:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.17 -144.64    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  4.57  11.6 PNG
   20260821 10:00:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.19 -144.71    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  4.41  11.6 PNG
   20260821 10:30:21   GOES-18     SWIR   13.06 -145.80  30.0    13.16 -145.29    1.00      0.10     N/A    0.59  4.73   0.0 PNG
   20260821 11:00:21   GOES-18     SWIR   13.08 -145.87  30.0    13.18 -145.41    0.80      0.50     N/A    0.73  5.93   0.0 PNG
   20260821 11:30:21   GOES-18     SWIR   13.10 -145.94  30.0    13.18 -145.58    0.87      0.40     N/A    0.67  5.42   0.0 PNG
   20260821 12:00:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.29 -144.98    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  3.80  11.6 PNG
   20260821 12:30:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.31 -145.04    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  3.66  11.6 PNG
   20260821 13:00:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.34 -145.11    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  3.53  11.6 PNG
   20260821 13:30:21       GMI    89GHz   13.01 -145.39  30.0    13.37 -145.18    0.85      0.65    0.30    0.91  3.40  11.6 PNG
   20260821 14:00:21     AMSR2    89GHz   13.23 -146.27  30.0    13.38 -145.91    1.28      0.15    0.45    0.32  3.70   2.6 PNG
   20260821 14:30:21     AMSR2    89GHz   13.23 -146.27  30.0    13.43 -145.98    1.28      0.15    0.45    0.32  3.40   2.6 PNG
   20260821 15:00:21     AMSR2    89GHz   13.23 -146.27  30.0    13.55 -145.64    1.28      0.15    0.45    0.32  3.33   2.6 PNG
   20260821 15:30:21  SSMISF18    89GHz   13.43 -146.07  30.0    13.23 -145.86    1.11      0.30    0.39    0.50  4.28   3.9 PNG
   20260821 16:00:21  SSMISF18    89GHz   13.43 -146.07  30.0    13.26 -145.92    1.11      0.30    0.39    0.50  4.02   3.9 PNG
   20260821 16:30:21  SSMISF18    89GHz   13.43 -146.07  30.0    13.29 -145.99    1.11      0.30    0.39    0.50  3.93   3.9 PNG
   20260821 17:00:21  SSMISF18    89GHz   13.43 -146.07  30.0    13.32 -146.05    1.11      0.30    0.39    0.50  3.83   3.9 PNG
   20260821 17:30:21  SSMISF18    89GHz   13.43 -146.07  30.0    13.34 -146.11    1.11      0.30    0.39    0.50  3.73   3.9 PNG
   20260821 18:00:21  SSMISF17    89GHz   13.59 -146.40  30.0    12.94 -144.91    1.23      2.50     N/A    0.37  3.85   0.0 PNG
 
 
Key:

  - Date/Time: UTC time. If this observation is used in the track it is marked with a "*". If it is used for its own 30-minute window, it is put in bold.

  - Source/sensor: Satellite source of the analyzed image.

  - Vmax: Maximum winds listed in the forecast center analysis/forecast, *not* ARCHER.

  - ARCHER lat/lon: Coordinates of the ARCHER algorithm, valid at the time of the observation. If no center fix could be found, then it is "***".

  - Geo ref lat/lon: Coordinates of the ARCHER algorithm, valid at the time of the *nearest geo image*.

  - 50% cert. rad.: Radius of the circle (in degrees) that defines the area in which the ARCHER center of rotation is 50% certain. The lower the number, the more certain the position.

  - 95% cert. rad.: Radius of the circle (in degrees) that defines the area in which the ARCHER center of rotation is 95% certain.

  - Eye diam (deg): ARCHER-resolved eye diameter (in degrees). Green: robust, yellow: less certain, red: not robust.

  - % cert. of eye: Percent certainty that an eye exists in this image, determined by ARCHER. Currently only available for IR and 85-92 GHz imagery.

 
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