CIMSS/NESDIS-USAF/NRL AMSU TC Intensity Estimation: TROPICAL STORM 23W Monday 20oct08 Time: 1532 UTC Latitude: 35.90 Longitude: 153.05 Storm position corresponds to AMSU-A FOV 21 [1<--->30] ----------------------------------------------------------------- | Estimated MSLP: 993 hPa | Estimated Maximum Sustained Wind: 39 kts | Estimate Confidence: Fair ( +/- 7mb +/- 9 kts ) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Channel 8 (~150 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 0.24 Channel 7 (~250 hPa) Tb Anomaly: 1.12 RMW: 74 km RMW Source is: JTWC Environmental Pressure: 1008 (Climo) Satellite: NOAA-18 ATCF data for Month: 10 Day: 20 Time (UTC): 1800 For imagery, go to http://amsu.ssec.wisc.edu/nwpac34.html For all comments and questions mailto:chrisv@ssec.wisc.edu