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Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies / University of Wisconsin-Madison
Tropical Cyclone 04W (Sinlaku)
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Current Intensity Estimates ADT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
12Apr2026 2200UTC 164 kts 888 hPa
Scene CI# FT# AdjT# RawT# Eye T Cloud T
EYE 7.8 7.5 7.4 7.4 22.28C -78.23C
AiDT
Date Time Vmax  
12Apr2026 2200UTC 158 kts  
 
DPRINT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
12Apr2026 2200UTC 153 kts 914 hPa
Vmax 25% Vmax 75%    
146 kts 159 kts    
DMINT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
12Apr2026 1955UTC 168 kts 910 hPa
Vmax 25% Vmax 75% MW Instr.  
161 kts 175 kts WSFM01  
Date Time Vmax MSLP
12Apr2026 1812UTC 165 kts 914 hPa
Vmax 25% Vmax 75% MW Instr.  
157 kts 171 kts SSMISF18  
MPERC
Date Time Prob. ERC onset
Full Model		 Prob. ERC onset
V-based
12Apr2026 1800UTC 98% 74%
 
MIMIC-TPW
 
MIMIC-TC
 
Shear Analysis
Date Time Shear Magnitude
 Shear Direction
12Apr2026 1800UTC 13 kts 112 deg
Deep-layer vertical wind shear interpolated to storm center derived from the CIMSS AMV-aided analyses with vortex removed
TC-Scale AMVs