CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: HURRICANE MARIA Thursday 08sep05 Time: 2055 UTC Latitude: 39.08 Longitude: -46.85 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 23 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 972 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 88 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 10mb +/- 12kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.61 (channel used for estimate) Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 3.03 RMW: 111 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1015 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 08 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/atl44.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu