CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM HELENE Saturday 18aug12 Time: 0821 UTC Latitude: 21.50 Longitude: -96.51 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 11 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 1006 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 35 kts | Estimate Confidence: Good ( +/- 5mb +/- 7 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.16 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.36 Channel 6 (~350 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.57 RMW: 37 km RMW Source is: TPC Environmental Pressure: 1013 (TPC) Satellite: NOAA-19 ATCF data for Month: 08 Day: 18 Time (UTC): 0600 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu