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Tropical Cyclone Formation Indian Ocean Basin

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Indian Ocean Basin

 

Products Last Updated 2013 APR 23 06UTC

96-Hour Loop of Real-time Formation Probability

Real-Time Climatological Anomaly
Probability of TC Formation within 24 Hours
850 hPa Circulation (kt) TC Formation Threshold
> -2.41kt
Percent Pixels Colder than -40°C TC Formation Threshold
> 4.2%
850-200 hPa Vertical Shear (kt) TC Formation Threshold
< 29.4kt
Vertical Instability (°C) TC Formation Threshold
> -3.14°C
Cloud-cleared Water Vapor Brightness Temperature (°C) TC Formation Threshold
< -23.1°C
850 hPa Horizontal Divergence (x10-5 s-1) TC Formation Threshold
< 0.691
MSLP (hPa)
Reynolds SST (°C)

Subbasin Areas

Time Series Products on Subbasins

  TC Formation Probability 850 hPa Circulation Percent WV Pixels < -40°C 850-200 hPa Vertical Shear Vertical Instability Cloud-cleared WV Brightness Temperature 850 hPa Horizontal Divergence (x10-5 s-1) MSLP Anom Reynolds SST
Arabian Sea
Bay of Bengal
Southern Indian Ocean

 


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