CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM 16W Saturday 17sep05 Time: 2257 UTC Latitude: 17.18 Longitude: 108.23 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 14 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 989 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 58 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 5mb +/- 7 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.06 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.26 (channel used for estimate) RMW: 82 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1008 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 18 Time (UTC): 0000 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/nwpac31.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu