CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: HURRICANE GUSTAV Monday 01sep08 Time: 1056 UTC Latitude: 28.49 Longitude: -89.67 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 26 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 968 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 80 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 8mb +/- 9kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 2.79 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 3.21 RMW: 46 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1007 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-16 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 01 Time (UTC): 1200 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/atl42.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu