Tropical Depression 21W


ARCHER-V2 Auto-positioning Information
Advanced Dvorak Technique (ADT)
Version 9.0
 

                                         -------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    .
   20210922 15:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   12.93 -112.69  25.0    12.93 -112.90     0.55      1.57   0.05    0.39  3.02  84.8 GIF
   20210922 16:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   12.95 -112.62  25.0    12.10 -112.64     1.16      3.29   0.15    0.21  1.44  55.4 GIF
   20210922 16:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   12.97 -112.54  25.0    12.27 -112.98     0.38      1.07   0.10    0.55  4.45  81.4 GIF
   20210922 17:20:00  HIMAWARI       IR   13.00 -112.44  25.0    11.57 -112.23     0.82      2.33   0.10    0.42  2.04  77.1 GIF
   20210922 17:40:00  HIMAWARI       IR   13.01 -112.39  25.0    11.59 -112.21     3.36      9.49   0.10    0.09  0.50  43.3 GIF
   20210922 18:20:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   13.05 -112.28  25.0    12.95 -113.36     1.84      5.21   0.05    0.15  0.91  53.1 GIF
   20210922 18:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   13.06 -112.23  25.0    13.56 -111.70     0.92      2.61   0.05    0.25  1.82  76.2 GIF
   20210922 19:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   13.09 -112.16  25.0    11.26 -111.85     0.90      2.54   0.05    0.26  1.87  71.7 GIF
   20210922 19:40:00  HIMAWARI       IR   13.12 -112.08  25.0    11.64 -112.52     2.90      8.21   0.15    0.27  0.58  62.4 GIF
   20210922 20:10:00     AMSR2 85-92GHz   13.07 -112.29  25.0    13.72 -112.30     0.59      1.65    N/A    0.07  2.78   0.0 GIF
   20210922 20:50:20     AMSR2 85-92GHz   13.07 -112.29  25.0    13.78 -112.18     0.59      1.65    N/A    0.07  2.73   0.0 GIF
   20210922 21:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   13.31 -111.87  25.0    13.11 -111.31     0.48      1.37   0.05    0.44  3.47 100.0 GIF
   20210922 21:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    13.86 -112.36     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 13.12   0.0 GIF
   20210922 22:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    13.90 -112.28     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 12.73   0.0 GIF
   20210922 22:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    13.94 -112.20     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 12.17   0.0 GIF
   20210922 23:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    13.98 -112.11     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 11.53   0.0 GIF
   20210922 23:50:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.03 -112.00     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 10.65   0.0 GIF
   20210923 00:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.07 -111.92     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21 10.00   0.0 GIF
   20210923 00:50:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.11 -111.84     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  9.37   0.0 GIF
   20210923 01:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.14 -111.76     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  8.77   0.0 GIF
   20210923 01:50:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.18 -111.67     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  8.21   0.0 GIF
   20210923 02:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.22 -111.37     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  7.69   0.0 GIF
   20210923 02:50:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.27 -111.29     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  7.21   0.0 GIF
   20210923 03:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.33 -111.21     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  6.77   0.0 GIF
   20210923 03:40:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   13.86 -110.59  30.0    13.46 -110.64     0.25      0.72   0.05    0.51  6.60  58.6 GIF
   20210923 04:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.42 -111.05     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  5.99   0.0 GIF
   20210923 04:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.45 -110.99     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  5.75   0.0 GIF
   20210923 05:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.49 -110.87     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  5.32   0.0 GIF
   20210923 05:50:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.56 -110.80     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  5.03   0.0 GIF
   20210923 06:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.58 -110.74     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  4.85   0.0 GIF
   20210923 06:40:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   14.14 -110.10  30.0    13.81 -110.26     0.19      0.55   0.05    0.66  8.68  53.6 GIF
   20210923 07:20:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.67 -110.55     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  4.28   0.0 GIF
   20210923 07:50:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   14.24 -109.91  30.0    13.89 -109.86     0.23      0.65   0.05    0.57  7.34  50.9 GIF
   20210923 08:10:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   14.27 -109.86  30.0    13.92 -109.91     0.28      0.80   0.30    0.47  5.90  48.2 GIF
   20210923 08:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.81 -110.33     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  3.75   0.0 GIF
   20210923 09:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   13.35 -111.81  25.0    14.85 -110.25     0.13      0.36    N/A    3.21  3.57   0.0 GIF
   20210923 09:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   14.67 -109.58  35.0    14.87 -109.22     0.54      1.53   0.05    0.40  3.11  48.1 GIF
   20210923 10:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   14.67 -109.58  35.0    15.56 -109.03     0.28      0.79    N/A    1.03  5.95   0.0 GIF
   20210923 10:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   14.67 -109.58  35.0    15.61 -108.94     0.28      0.79    N/A    1.03  5.84   0.0 GIF
   20210923 11:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   14.81 -109.32  35.0    14.31 -108.31     0.16      0.45   0.05    1.25 10.45 100.0 GIF
   20210923 11:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   14.86 -109.23  35.0    14.86 -108.37     0.28      0.80   0.05    0.72  5.90 100.0 GIF
   20210923 12:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   14.91 -109.14  35.0    15.23 -108.31     0.18      0.50   0.05    1.14  9.50 100.0 GIF
   20210923 12:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    15.61 -108.63     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  8.31   0.0 GIF
   20210923 13:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    15.65 -108.54     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  8.02   0.0 GIF
   20210923 13:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    15.69 -108.44     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  7.70   0.0 GIF
   20210923 14:10:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   15.09 -108.76  35.0    15.07 -107.85     0.23      0.64   0.05    0.89  7.39 100.0 GIF
   20210923 14:30:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   15.12 -108.70  35.0    15.30 -107.30     0.17      0.49   0.05    1.16  9.71 100.0 GIF
   20210923 15:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.05 -107.84     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  6.71   0.0 GIF
   20210923 15:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.08 -107.74     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  6.39   0.0 GIF
   20210923 16:00:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.12 -107.68     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  6.18   0.0 GIF
   20210923 16:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   15.53 -107.96  35.0    15.33 -107.62     0.22      0.62   0.05    0.93  7.71 100.0 GIF
   20210923 17:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.21 -107.44     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  5.50   0.0 GIF
   20210923 17:50:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   15.62 -107.72  35.0    14.97 -106.86     0.13      0.37   0.05    1.53 12.91 100.0 GIF
   20210923 18:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.29 -107.22     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  4.98   0.0 GIF
   20210923 18:40:00  HIMAWARI   NearIR   15.69 -107.54  35.0    14.94 -106.71     0.24      0.68   0.05    0.84  6.94 100.0 GIF
   20210923 19:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.35 -107.00     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  4.52   0.0 GIF
   20210923 19:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.40 -106.90     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  4.31   0.0 GIF
   20210923 20:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.45 -106.80     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  4.12   0.0 GIF
   20210923 20:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.49 -106.69     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.93   0.0 GIF
   20210923 21:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.54 -106.59     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.76   0.0 GIF
   20210923 21:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.55 -106.47     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.59   0.0 GIF
   20210923 22:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.59 -106.36     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.44   0.0 GIF
   20210923 22:40:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.64 -106.26     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.30   0.0 GIF
   20210923 23:10:00    SSMI17 85-92GHz   14.86 -109.23  35.0    16.68 -106.15     0.19      0.55    N/A    1.85  3.16   0.0 GIF
   20210923 23:40:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.43 -106.58     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  7.53   0.0 GIF
   20210924 00:10:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.46 -106.47     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  7.37   0.0 GIF
   20210924 00:40:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.49 -106.36     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  7.16   0.0 GIF
   20210924 01:10:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.52 -106.26     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  6.92   0.0 GIF
   20210924 01:40:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.55 -106.15     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  6.66   0.0 GIF
   20210924 02:10:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.58 -106.04     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  6.40   0.0 GIF
   20210924 02:30:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.59 -105.96     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  6.22   0.0 GIF
   20210924 03:10:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.28 -105.71  35.0    16.63 -105.82     0.21      0.58   0.05    0.62  8.14  82.0 GIF
   20210924 03:40:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.30 -105.60  35.0    16.75 -105.63     0.21      0.58   0.05    0.62  8.12  77.2 GIF
   20210924 04:00:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.31 -105.53  35.0    16.71 -105.50     0.18      0.51   0.10    0.70  9.28  78.5 GIF
   20210924 04:40:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.33 -105.39  35.0    16.63 -105.33     0.27      0.75   0.05    0.49  6.30  73.1 GIF
   20210924 05:20:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.69 -105.34     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  4.83   0.0 GIF
   20210924 05:40:00    SSMI16 85-92GHz   16.05 -106.54  35.0    16.70 -105.27     0.22      0.63    N/A    1.51  4.68   0.0 GIF
   20210924 06:10:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.37 -105.06  35.0    16.62 -104.88     0.22      0.61   0.05    0.60  7.80  64.7 GIF
   20210924 06:40:00  HIMAWARI      Vis   16.37 -104.95  35.0    16.60 -104.90     0.25      0.72   0.05    0.51  6.60  64.6 GIF
   20210924 07:10:00     AMSR2 85-92GHz   16.37 -105.05  35.0    16.57 -104.89     0.37      1.05    N/A    0.57  4.40   0.0 GIF
   20210924 07:40:00     AMSR2 85-92GHz   16.37 -105.05  35.0    16.57 -104.78     0.37      1.05    N/A    0.57  4.32   0.0 GIF
   20210924 08:10:00  HIMAWARI       IR   16.37 -104.62  35.0    14.87 -103.76     0.26      0.74   0.05    0.86  6.45  99.0 GIF
   20210924 08:40:00     AMSR2 85-92GHz   16.37 -105.05  35.0    16.55 -104.57     0.37      1.05    N/A    0.57  4.13   0.0 GIF
   20210924 09:10:00     AMSR2 85-92GHz   16.37 -105.05  35.0    16.54 -104.46     0.37      1.05    N/A    0.57  4.03   0.0 GIF
   20210924 09:40:00  HIMAWARI       IR   16.33 -104.30  35.0    15.20 -103.18     0.21      0.60   0.10    1.02  7.97  96.1 GIF
   20210924 10:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   16.34 -104.34  35.0    16.41 -105.28     0.25      0.72    N/A    1.21  6.47   0.0 GIF
   20210924 10:40:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   16.34 -104.34  35.0    16.38 -105.18     0.25      0.72    N/A    1.21  6.32   0.0 GIF
   20210924 11:10:00    SSMI18 85-92GHz   16.34 -104.34  35.0    16.35 -105.07     0.25      0.72    N/A    1.21  6.14   0.0 GIF
 
 
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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