AMSU01 FMEE 022201 CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL CYCLONE 14S Estimate # 20 Thursday 02mar06 Time: 2201 UTC Latitude: -19.89 Longitude: 78.14 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 6 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 998 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 42 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 5mb +/- 7 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.18 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.59 (channel used for estimate) RMW: 55 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1008 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-16 ATCF data for Month: 03 Day: 02 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/shaust31.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu