CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: HURRICANE NATE Friday 09sep05 Time: 0632 UTC Latitude: 32.89 Longitude: -58.43 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 28 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 979 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 80 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 10mb +/- 12kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Storm is sub-sampled: Bias correction applied is -7 hPa Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.38 (channel used for estimate) Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.00 RMW: 28 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1015 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-16 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 09 Time (UTC): 0600 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/atl45.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu