CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM 17W Monday 26sep05 Time: 2243 UTC Latitude: 19.76 Longitude: 106.40 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 25 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 968 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 80 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 11mb +/- 13kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Storm is sub-sampled: Bias correction applied is -2 hPa Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.03 (channel used for estimate) Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.35 RMW: 27 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1008 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 27 Time (UTC): 0000 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/nwpac31.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu