CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM 18W Tuesday 08sep15 Time: 2013 UTC Latitude: 33.79 Longitude: 137.78 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 27 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 986 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 48 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 7mb +/- 9 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Storm is sub-sampled: Bias correction applied is -4.5 hPa Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.91 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.84 RMW: 25 km RMW Source is: MW Environmental Pressure: 1004 Satellite: NOAA-15 ATCF data for Month: 09 Day: 08 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu