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  1. TROPICAL STORM ALETTA NEAR 15.4N 101.0W AT 0900 UTC. ALETTA IS

    NEARLY STATIONARY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002

    MB. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND SPEED IS 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT.

    SEE LATEST NHC FORECAST/ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS

    MIATCMEP1/WTPZ21 KNHC FOR MORE DETAILS. THE STORM HAS BEEN

    MAINTAINING A BALL OF CONVECTION ON IT'S E SIDE WITH VERY COLD

    TOPS. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF AN ANTICYCLONIC FLOW PATTERN ABOVE

    THE STORM WHICH IS CONDUCING TO MAINTAINING STRONG CONVECTION

  2. ...TROPICAL WAVES...

    A TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 91W N OF 2N HAS BEEN MOVING W 10 KT THE

    PAST 48 HOURS. THERE IS AN AREA OF SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG

    CONVECTION WITHIN 120 NM W OF THE AXIS WHILE ACTIVITY E OF THE

    AXIS IS MOSTLY ISOLATED. THERE IS SOME INDICATION OF A WEAK

    CYCLONIC CIRCULATION ABOUT THE AXIS BASED ON CLOUD MOTION.

    ..ITCZ...

    ITCZ AXIS IS CENTERED ALONG...9N77W 10N91W 14N100W 11N110W

    8N120W 6N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE AND STRONG CONVECTION FROM 4N

    TO 10N E OF 89W. NUMEROUS STRONG WITHIN 90 NM OF 8N94W. ISOLATED

    MODERATE WITHIN 60 NM OF A LINE FROM 14N110W TO 10N113W TO

    8N117W TO 8N121W. ISOLATED MODERATE NEAR 6N140W.

  3. BASED ON 1200 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH

    1445 UTC.

    ...SPECIAL FEATURE...

    ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E LOCATED AT 15.1N 101.3W AT 1500 UTC

    27 MAY MOVING N AT 4 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WIND 30 GUSTS TO 40

    KT. NUMEROUS STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM E SEMICIRCLE.

    ...TROPICAL WAVES...

    TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 88W FROM 2N-10N MOVING W 10 KT. SCATTERED

    MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 120 W OF AXIS. UPPER

    ENVIRONMENT DOWNSTREAM APPEARS FAVORABLE FOR BETTER ORGANIZATION

    WITHIN NEXT 36-48 HRS.

    ..ITCZ...

    ITCZ AXIS ALONG...AXIS 7N79W 14N99W 5N140W.

    SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 240 NM S OF AXIS FROM

    82W TO 95W AND FROM 100W TO 103W.

    ...DISCUSSION...

    UPPER LEVELS...

    UPPER LEVEL TROUGH MEANDERS FROM 32N109W 26N111W 26N134W

    21N140W. VERY DRY AIRMASS DUE TO MODERATE TO STRONG SUBSIDENCE

    N AND W OF AXIS. MID/UPPER LEVEL ANTICYCLONIC CIRCULATION

    CENTERED NEAR 10N118W WITH RIDGE EXTENDING TO 11N99W. WEAK

    SHORTWAVES CONTINUE TO MOVE INTO REGION BETWEEN UPPER TROUGH AND

    RIDGE.

    WEAK DEFORMATION ZONE ALONG 96W REMAINS S OF INFLUENCING T.D.

    ONE-E UPPER OUTFLOW PATTERN ALLOWING SOME WESTERLY SHEAR OVER

    SYSTEM. SHEAR APPEARS TO BE DECREASING AND COULD ALLOW T.D.

    ONE-E TO INTENSIFY WITHIN SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. SECOND

    MID/UPPER LEVEL RIDGE NEAR HONDURAS/NICARAGUA BORDER FEEDS UPPER

    LEVEL MOISTURE INTO ITCZ E OF 95W AND LETS MAINTAINS WEAK

    EASTERLY UPPER LEVEL ENVIRONMENT OVER TROPICAL WAVE AT 88W.

    SHOULD THIS RIDGE MOVE FURTHER S FORCED BY UPPER LEVEL TROUGH

    PRESENTLY OVER WRN MEXICO...IT COULD FAVOR STRENGTHENING OF

    TROPICAL WAVE.

    as for what you ar on about mondy it is a long shot but its the rite time for some action that is some decent convection though would say if it get to sea then we will be in for a treat within the next 72 hours lets see how it develops

  4. thanks for re-name on topic dont know how to do it thats why i left it :angry:

    Indian Ocean

    20060526.2100.meteo5.x.ir1km_bw.98AINVEST.15kts-1006mb-141N-600E.100pc.jpg

    also bubbling away nicely could be another strong one or a passing invest? looks to be alot of convection in there

    Yes, The NHC have said similar themselves regardless of whether it becomes a TS - the are has already had a reasonable amount of rainfall over the past week or two. A strong TS could be potentially disasterous.

    One thing though - not being great at understanding sattelite images sometimes, could anybody do me a favour and mark the low center with an X for me? lol. I can see the overall disturbance, but I can't identify its center :(

    this is just my call on it crimsone prob wrong but looks about rite to me :(

    post-3740-1148679170.jpg

  5. Thanks for keeping everyone updated Wolves and Crimsone Only a few days to the offical start of the hurricane season!!!

    no probs KW

    BASED ON 0600 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH

    1015 UTC.

    ...TROPICAL WAVES...

    A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 53W/54W SOUTH OF 7N MOVING WEST 10 KT.

    IT IS MOVING THROUGH FRENCH GUIANA NOW. ISOLATED MODERATE

    SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IN CENTRAL SURINAME AND

    ALONG THE NORTHEASTERN COAST OF FRENCH GUIANA.

    A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 82W/83W SOUTH OF 9N FROM PANAMA INTO

    THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN. NUMEROUS STRONG SHOWERS AND

    THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND NOW FROM 7N TO 10N BETWEEN 76W AND 79W

    INCLUDING IN THE GULF OF URABA AND EASTERN PANAMA AND THE

    PACIFIC OCEAN WATERS JUST OFF NORTHWESTERN COLOMBIA. THE ITCZ

    ALSO IS PRETTY CLOSE TO THIS AREA OF PRECIPITATION.

    ...THE ITCZ...

    ITCZ 8N10W 5N20W 4N30W 4N40W 5N47W. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG

    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FROM 5N TO 8N BETWEEN 12W

    AND 16W. WIDELY SCATTERED MODERATE SHOWERS TO ISOLATED STRONG

    THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FROM 2S TO 8N WEST OF 17W. SCATTERED

    MODERATE TO STRONG SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FROM

    5N TO 8N BETWEEN 12W AND 16W.

  6. Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion

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    ...TROPICAL WAVES...

    A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 52W/53W SOUTH OF 7N MOVING WEST 10 KT.

    ISOLATED MODERATE SHOWERS AND POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS ARE INLAND

    IN NORTHEASTERN SOUTH AMERICA...NORTH OF THE EQUATOR TO THE

    COASTLINE BETWEEN 50W AND 58W.

    A TROPICAL WAVE IS ALONG 81W SOUTH OF 9N FROM PANAMA INTO THE

    EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN. SCATTERED MODERATE TO ISOLATED STRONG

    SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS STRETCH FROM NORTHWESTERN COLOMBIA

    NEAR 7N TO 10N BETWEEN 76W AND 83W...ALSO COVERING PANAMA AND

    NEARBY WATERS IN EITHER THE SOUTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA OR IN

    THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN. THE ITCZ ALSO IS PRETTY CLOSE TO THIS

    AREA OF PRECIPITATION.

    ...THE ITCZ...

    ITCZ 8N10W 5N20W 4N30W 4N40W 5N47W 5N51W. STRONG SHOWERS AND

    THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FROM 6N TO 7N BETWEEN 24W AND 26W.

    ISOLATED MODERATE SHOWERS TO LOCALLY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE

    ELSEWHERE FROM THE EQUATOR TO 10N EAST OF 40W...AND FROM EQUATOR

    TO 8N OVER THE WATERS AND NEAR THE SOUTH AMERICA COASTLINE

    BETWEEN 40W AND 58W.

  7. just shown my eldest this video tonight.. she jumped out of the settee when the thunder rang out.. :)

    she wants to go storm chasing with her mate over the summer.. but muggins here will have to be the driver..

    my storm chasing kit for the uk..

    1.. flask of tea..

    2.. good book that will last at least 3 weeks..

    3.. lap top.. great for watching the latest dvd downloads..

    4.. barron... knights.. love to listen to 70s comedy..

    5.. insecticide to remove the crawlers..

    6.. video camera.. what the hell.. the footage would be good for a laugh anyway..

    7.. digital camera.. should create another pro/against paint shop debate regardless.. always good for a laugh..

    8.. mobile phone.. where would you be without 3 ey??

    9.. sandwiches.. when you look at them and loose your appitite.. at least you can feed the wildlife..

    10. good pub guide.. tried and tested rescue kit.. :)

    you forgot just one thing your VW camper van :)

  8. Hmmm im not 100% what actually got struck but if you look at the light you just see it blow and sparks shoot out.I have more footage to post but need to look through my footage as there is 4 tapes worth which is gonna take a bit of time.

    just watched it ozzie was the net playing me up looked like a street lamp got hit but if you look at it again you will notice that the lamp about 20ft away went out on the right hand side one minuet it was on then the next after the strike it had gone out with it what a close call

    you will notice as you look back on all your footage things you didnt see at first thanks for the vid mate ;)

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