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Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies / University of Wisconsin-Madison
Tropical Cyclone 05W (Five)
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Current Intensity Estimates ADT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
06May2026 0330UTC 34 kts 1009 hPa
Scene CI# FT# AdjT# RawT# Eye T Cloud T
SHEAR 2.4 2.4 2.5 2.5 8.33C -6.29C
AiDT
Date Time Vmax  
06May2026 0330UTC 35 kts  
 
DPRINT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
06May2026 0330UTC 22 kts 1005 hPa
Vmax 25% Vmax 75%    
20 kts 23 kts    
DMINT
Date Time Vmax MSLP
05May2026 2112UTC 30 kts 1004 hPa
Vmax 25% Vmax 75% MW Instr.  
26 kts 34 kts SSMISF16  
MW Sounders
Date Time Vmax MSLP
05May2026 0331UTC 27 kts 997 hPa
  Satellite FOV  
  NOAA-20 64  
SATCON
Date Time Vmax MSLP
N/A N/AUTC N/A kts N/A hPa
Consensus Members
N/A (ADT+Sounders)

RI Forecast AI-RI
Date Time Current Vmax Current MPI
06May2026 0000UTC 35 kts 9999 kts
20kt/12h 25kt/24h 30kt/24h 35kt/24h 40kt/24h 45kt/36h 55kt/48h 65kt/72h
0.9% 8.9% 2.3% 1.1% 1.2% 1.7% 17.8% 32.9%

Position Estimates ARCHER
Date Time Latitude Longitude
05May2026 2113UTC 8.35N 146.80E
Satellite Sensor Eye Diameter Eye Cert %
SSMIS-16 85-92GHz 3.00 deg 3.3%

TC Structure MPERC
Date Time Prob. ERC onset
Full Model		 Prob. ERC onset
V-based
N/A N/AUTC N/A N/A
 
MIMIC-TPW
 
MIMIC-TC
 
Shear Analysis
Date Time Shear Magnitude
 Shear Direction
06May2026 000UTC 11 kts 242 deg
Deep-layer vertical wind shear interpolated to storm center derived from the CIMSS AMV-aided analyses with vortex removed
TC-Scale AMVs