More information on the Dvorak Classification Technique and a Tropical Storm Current Intensity Chart

 

NOTE: BEGINNING AT 0000 UTC 01 JUNE 2006, THIS PRODUCT WILL BE REPLACED BY **HOURLY** STORM POSITION AND INTENSITY ESTIMATES GENERATED USING THE ADVANCED DVORAK TECHNIQUE (ADT) VERSION 7.1 DEVELOPED BY THE COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE STUDIES (CIMSS). A TRAINED ANALYST WILL BE INVOLVED IN *MANUALLY* DETERMINING THE CENTER LOCATIONS AND CLOUD SCENE TYPES IN EACH HOURLY ADT ESTIMATE. THIS INFORMATION WILL ONLY BE DISSEMINATED VIA THE SATELLITE SERVICES WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV (ALL LOWER CASE). PLEASE CONTACT MICHAEL TURK AT MICHAEL.TURK@NOAA.GOV FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.