Status:Ongoing analysis Material from: Mohamed, Linus
Discussed in the following Daily reports: http://intra.ecmwf.int/daily/d/dreport/2016/07/05/sc/ http://intra.ecmwf.int/daily/d/dreport/2016/07/06/sc/ |
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The plots below show the estimates of maximum wind speed and central pressure from different sources (from http://tropic.ssec.wisc.edu/tropic.php# )


During its most intense phase the cyclone passed over a moored research buoy, which measured ~900 hPa.

Below you can find a video of satellite images. Plese note hte gravity wave pattern that radiates out from the cyclone centre.
The animation below show animated sequence of high-resolution visible imagery from a new Chinese civilian geostationary satellite Gao Fen 4 (GF-4). (Provided by Chris Velden.)

The plots below show the tropical cyclone product for Nepartak.





The plots below show the tropical storm activity for 6-8 July.









