Date/Time Sat Diameter (km) Ring % Tb diff (K) Score Meaning NHC estimate
20160919T053519 ssmis16_85 45.6 0.0% 1.9 -1.9 n/a   30.0 kts
20160919T075832 ssmis17_85 134.5 16.4% 3.7 -3.7 n/a   30.0 kts
20160919T083948 ssmis18_85 34.5 1.4% 3.7 -3.7 n/a   30.0 kts
20160919T212140 gmi_85 112.3 2.7% 6.0 -6.0 n/a   30.0 kts
20160920T044837 ssmi15_85 223.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   30.0 kts
20160920T181422 ssmis16_85 301.3 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   40.0 kts
20160920T203734 ssmis17_85 223.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   40.0 kts
20160921T064912 ssmis16_85 12.2 0.0% 3.2 -3.2 n/a   45.0 kts
20160921T091159 ssmis17_85 34.5 0.0% 2.3 -2.3 n/a   45.0 kts
20160921T154604 amsr2_85 12.2 0.0% 6.3 -6.3 n/a   41.9 kts
20160921T180153 ssmis16_85 145.7 12.3% 6.3 -6.3 n/a   40.0 kts
20160921T202447 ssmis17_85 212.4 0.0% 5.1 -5.1 n/a   40.0 kts
20160921T210810 ssmis18_85 145.7 1.4% 4.1 -4.1 n/a   40.0 kts
20160921T211141 gmi_85 34.5 0.0% 3.8 -3.8 n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T035715 amsr2_85 112.3 8.2% 3.5 -3.5 n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T063519 ssmis16_85 212.4 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T085758 ssmis17_85 78.9 17.8% 2.8 -2.8 n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T094147 ssmis18_85 112.3 17.8% 0.1 -0.1 n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T102640 gmi_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   40.0 kts
20160922T174939 ssmis16_85 201.2 8.2% 6.5 -6.5 n/a   44.9 kts
20160922T201216 ssmis17_85 134.5 12.3% 4.3 -4.3 n/a   43.2 kts
20160922T205616 ssmis18_85 156.8 12.3% 5.7 -5.7 n/a   42.6 kts
20160923T053955 ssmi15_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   35.3 kts
20160923T062157 ssmis16_85 212.4 6.8% 9.9 -9.9 n/a   35.0 kts
20160923T084423 ssmis17_85 179.0 12.7% 8.8 -8.8 n/a   35.0 kts
20160923T092846 ssmis18_85 101.2 13.7% 8.8 -8.8 n/a   35.0 kts
20160923T153504 amsr2_85 67.8 0.0% 4.2 -4.2 n/a   32.0 kts
20160923T165343 ssmi15_85 23.4 0.0% 1.7 -1.7 n/a   30.9 kts
20160923T195934 ssmis17_85 201.2 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   31.7 kts
20160923T204435 ssmis18_85 67.8 0.0% 2.5 -2.5 n/a   32.3 kts
20160924T034404 amsr2_85 34.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   31.9 kts
20160924T052336 ssmi15_85 23.4 0.0% 1.1 -1.1 n/a   30.5 kts
20160924T091603 ssmis18_85 212.4 11.0% 1.9 -1.9 n/a   30.0 kts
20160924T161843 amsr2_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   30.0 kts
20160924T163839 ssmi15_85 23.4 0.0% 0.5 -0.5 n/a   30.0 kts
20160924T200640 gmi_85 179.0 0.0% 8.5 -8.5 n/a   30.0 kts
20160925T042628 amsr2_85 12.2 0.0% 3.9 -3.9 n/a   30.0 kts
20160925T073535 ssmis16_85 67.8 9.6% 1.4 -1.4 n/a   30.0 kts
20160925T095735 ssmis17_85 56.7 8.2% 2.4 -2.4 n/a   30.0 kts
20160925T185351 ssmis16_85 56.7 0.0% 6.4 -6.4 n/a   27.1 kts
20160925T211458 ssmis17_85 179.0 0.0% 4.1 -4.1 n/a   26.1 kts
20160925T211608 ssmis17_85 179.0 0.0% 4.2 -4.2 n/a   26.1 kts
20160926T072112 ssmis16_85 167.9 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160926T094300 ssmis17_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160926T101140 gmi_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160926T103021 ssmis18_85 323.5 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts
20160926T160817 amsr2_85 5.0 NaN% NaN NaN n/a   25.0 kts

Key:

Diameter values indicate the estimated surface eyewall diameter (the MI eyewall edge diameter minus 10 km).

Diameter values are red if Ring % <= 65, yellow/brown if Ring % <= 85 and green if Ring % > 85.

"Ring %" is the percentage of the "ring" (eyewall inner boundary) that is 1) colder than the "hot spot" (warmest eye pixel) in the eye by 20K, or 2) the percentage that is a) colder than 232K and b) colder than the "hot spot" by 10K, whichever is greater.

"Tb diff" is the difference between the "hot spot" (warmest eye pixel) and the warmest pixel on the eyewall.

Scores are listed as negative, and not used, when the JTWC or NHC estimated Vmax is <50 kts in order to rule out weak but highly symmetric TCs.

Error messages in intensity scores: -920 is used when the hottest pixel in the eye is <200K, to prevent false positives; -909 is a failure to process (bad input data).