Tropical Storm 21W


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    .
   20260827 03:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.47  167.87    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  6.62  28.0 PNG
   20260827 04:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.60  167.91    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  5.98  28.0 PNG
   20260827 05:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.66  167.93    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  5.77  28.0 PNG
   20260827 05:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.73  167.95    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  5.56  28.0 PNG
   20260827 06:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.80  167.97    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  5.35  28.0 PNG
   20260827 06:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.86  167.99    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  5.14  28.0 PNG
   20260827 07:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    20.93  168.01    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.93  28.0 PNG
   20260827 07:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.00  168.02    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.73  28.0 PNG
   20260827 08:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.06  168.04    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.54  28.0 PNG
   20260827 08:20:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.10  168.16    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.41  28.0 PNG
   20260827 09:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.20  168.17    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.18  28.0 PNG
   20260827 09:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.27  168.18    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  4.01  28.0 PNG
   20260827 10:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.34  168.05    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.84  28.0 PNG
   20260827 10:20:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.39  168.06    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.74  28.0 PNG
   20260827 11:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.48  168.06    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.54  28.0 PNG
   20260827 11:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.55  168.08    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.40  28.0 PNG
   20260827 12:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.62  168.09    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.27  28.0 PNG
   20260827 12:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.70  168.08    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.15  28.0 PNG
   20260827 13:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.77  168.09    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  3.03  28.0 PNG
   20260827 13:20:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.82  168.10    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  2.95  28.0 PNG
   20260827 14:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   20.87  167.82  30.0    21.91  168.12    0.72      0.40    0.25    1.22  2.81  28.0 PNG
   20260827 14:20:00  HIMAWARI     SWIR   22.37  168.04  40.0    22.47  168.20    3.56      0.05     N/A    0.20  1.33   0.0 PNG
   20260827 15:00:00  HIMAWARI     SWIR   22.45  168.04  40.0    22.65  168.29    1.79      0.25     N/A    0.35  2.65   0.0 PNG
   20260827 15:20:00  HIMAWARI     SWIR   22.47  167.88  40.0    22.74  168.29    5.10      0.05     N/A    0.15  0.93   0.0 PNG
   20260827 16:00:00  HIMAWARI     SWIR   22.53  167.87  40.0    22.78  168.62    2.45      0.05     N/A    0.27  1.93   0.0 PNG
   20260827 16:30:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.35  168.34    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  4.40  15.7 PNG
   20260827 17:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.39  168.33    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  4.04  15.7 PNG
   20260827 17:20:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.43  168.32    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  3.97  15.7 PNG
   20260827 18:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.51  168.29    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  3.83  15.7 PNG
   20260827 18:20:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.55  168.28    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  3.76  15.7 PNG
   20260827 19:00:00     AMSR2    89GHz   22.60  167.85  40.0    22.63  168.26    1.08      0.30    0.38    0.54  3.62  15.7 PNG
   20260827 19:20:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    22.98  167.21    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  3.57   6.2 PNG
   20260827 19:50:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    22.98  167.21    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  3.56   6.2 PNG
   20260827 20:20:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    23.04  167.19    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  3.52   6.2 PNG
   20260827 20:50:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    23.10  167.17    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  3.47   6.2 PNG
   20260827 21:30:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.22  167.68  40.0    24.19  165.81    1.18      0.05     N/A    0.34  4.04   0.0 PNG
   20260827 22:00:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    23.24  167.13    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  3.32   6.2 PNG
   20260827 22:30:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.33  167.65  40.0    24.78  166.15    1.03      0.25     N/A    0.38  4.62   0.0 PNG
   20260827 23:00:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.39  167.63  40.0    24.79  166.08    0.92      0.20     N/A    0.41  5.14   0.0 PNG
   20260827 23:30:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.45  167.62  40.0    24.72  165.95    1.22      0.10     N/A    0.33  3.88   0.0 PNG
   20260828 00:00:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.50  167.60  40.0    24.45  166.07    1.34      0.15     N/A    0.30  3.54   0.0 PNG
   20260828 00:30:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    23.57  167.04    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  2.95   6.2 PNG
   20260828 01:00:00       GMI    89GHz   22.98  167.75  40.0    23.63  167.02    1.33      1.55    0.47    0.29  2.88   6.2 PNG
   20260828 01:30:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.68  167.55  40.0    24.75  166.02    1.62      0.05     N/A    0.26  2.92   0.0 PNG
   20260828 02:00:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.74  167.53  40.0    24.74  165.89    1.38      0.20     N/A    0.30  3.45   0.0 PNG
   20260828 02:20:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.80  167.51  40.0    24.65  165.70    1.28      0.45     N/A    0.31  3.70   0.0 PNG
   20260828 03:00:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   23.87  167.49  40.0    24.60  165.46    1.66      0.20     N/A    0.26  2.85   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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