CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA Friday 16sep05 Time: 1127 UTC Latitude: 35.37 Longitude: -74.82 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 12 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 992 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 60 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 7mb +/- 9 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.98 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.30 (channel used for estimate) RMW: 93 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1012 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 16 Time (UTC): 1200 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/atl41.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu