From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Fri Sep 3 02:30:41 2010 Received: from vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu [128.174.5.113]) by cozumel.ust.hk (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o82IUedl024436 for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 02:30:41 +0800 Received: from vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu [128.174.5.113]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o823KXx7014070; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:19 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3198903 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:19 -0500 Received: from relay06.cites.uiuc.edu (relay06.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.196.8]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o82IUJI8018895 for ; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:19 -0500 (CDT) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay06.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o82IUCrM013987 for ; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:18 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 9A47F405001E; Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:12 -0500 (CDT) X-Spam-Score: 0 X-Spam-Details: rule=no-quarantine_notspam policy=no-quarantine score=0 spamscore=0 ipscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=14 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=5.0.0-1005130000 definitions=main-1009020126 X-Spam-OrigSender: ldm@weather3.admin.niu.edu X-Spam-Bar: Message-ID: <20100902183012.9A47F405001E@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2010 13:30:12 -0500 Reply-To: wxmaster@COX.NET Sender: WX-TROPL Tropical Storm and Hurricane WX products From: LDM Weather Subject: Central Pacific: Satellite Interpretation Message To: WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Precedence: list 199 ATHW40 PHFO 021830 SIMHI HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 1830 UTC THU SEP 02 2010 BASED ON DATA THROUGH 1800 UTC SEPTEMBER 02 2010 HIGH PRESSURE FAR TO THE NORTH IS PRODUCING TRADE WINDS ACROSS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC. LOW CLOUDS MOVING ALONG WITH THE TRADES ARE MOVING 10 TO 20 MPH TOWARD THE WEST. AN AREA OF BROKEN STRATOCUMULUS /SC/ SITS BETWEEN 140W AND 160W FROM 20N TO 30N. WEST OF 160W...LOW CLOUD COVERAGE LESSENS AND TRANSITION TO SC AND CUMULUS CLOUDS. OVER THE ISLANDS...TRADE WINDS ARE BUILDING UP CLOUD COVER OVER THE WINDWARD SLOPES AND COASTS OF THE ISLANDS. LEEWARD LOCATIONS HAVE MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WINDWARD COASTAL WATERS HAVE SCATTERED TO BROKEN LOW CLOUDS MOVING ALONG WITH THE TRADES WITH SOME ISOLATED SHOWERS EMBEDDED WITHIN THESE CLOUDS. OVER LEEWARD WATERS...SKIES ARE MOSTLY CLEAR WITH THE EXCEPTION OF BROKEN CLOUD COVER TO THE LEE OF MAUI COUNTY AND THE BIG ISLAND. WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH EXTENDING FROM 15N AND THE DATELINE TO 30N 172W...AND CONTINUES TO THE NORTH. THE REST OF THE SUBTROPICAL CENTRAL PACIFIC IS DOMINATED BY AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE. FAR SOUTH OF THE STATE...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS STRETCH ACROSS THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE BETWEEN 5N AND 12N. $$ MORRISON +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ To unsubscribe from WX-TROPL send e-mail to LISTSERV@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU with "unsub wx-tropl" in the body of your message. For help with WX-TROPL write to cnovy@cox.net. For more information on tropical weather products, see the NHC Homepage at http://www.nhc.noaa.gov.