AMSU01 FMEE 250706 CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL CYCLONE 18P Saturday 25mar06 Time: 0706 UTC Latitude: -28.56 Longitude: 163.65 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 14 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 978 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 68 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 7mb +/- 8kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.08 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.86 (channel used for estimate) RMW: 73 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1004 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 03 Day: 24 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/spac32.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu