From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Wed Sep 8 02:34:03 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 o87IY2fq026293 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 02:34:03 +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 o87I4oxB001569; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:47 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3271691 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:47 -0500 Received: from relay07.cites.uiuc.edu (relay07.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.4.73]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o87IXliE028911 for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:47 -0500 (CDT) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay07.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o87IXec6013080 for ; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:46 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 5E5C5108B0001; Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:40 -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=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=5.0.0-1005130000 definitions=main-1009070124 X-Spam-OrigSender: ldm@weather3.admin.niu.edu X-Spam-Bar: Message-ID: <20100907183340.5E5C5108B0001@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 13:33:40 -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 959 ATHW40 PHFO 071833 SIMHI HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 1830 UTC TUE SEP 07 2010 BASED ON DATA THROUGH 1800 UTC SEPTEMBER 07 2010 WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LOW SPINNING OVER THE FAR NORTHWESTERN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS CENTERED NEAR 27N173W...OR ABOUT 330 MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF MIDWAY ATOLL. THIS LOW IS NEARLY STATIONARY AND INFRARED IMAGERY SHOWS SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITHIN 200 MILES EITHER SIDE OF THE LOW CENTER. MAXIMUM CLOUD TOPS ARE ESTIMATED AT 40000 FEET. ELSEWHERE...AN UPPER JET IS FOUND ALONG THE SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHEASTERN SIDE OF THE UPPER LOW...STRETCHING FROM 22N174W TO 27N165W...CROSSING ABOUT 400 MILES WEST NORTHWEST OF KAUAI. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND NEAR THE SOUTHWEST END OF THE JET NEAR 18N176W. ANOTHER UPPER TROUGH IS JUST NORTH OF THE AREA NEAR 33N155W MOVING WEST AT 15 MPH. WITH A WEAK UPPER JET DRAPED ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE AREA NORTH 27N BETWEEN 150W AND 158W. AN AREA OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED ALONG A SURFACE TROUGH ABOUT 900 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE BIG ISLAND NEAR 13N142W. CLOUD TOPS ARE NEAR 50000 FEET IN THIS AREA. ANOTHER AREA OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IS LOCATED ALONG 150W BETWEEN 13N AND 10N ALONG A WEAK WESTWARD MOVING TROUGH. ELSEWHERE...LOW TOPPED STRATOCUMULUS COVERS THE AREA NORTH OF 18N. THE GREATEST CONCENTRATION OF THIS LOW CLOUD DECK IS BETWEEN 800 AND OVER 1000 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS AND IN THE AREA BETWEEN 200 AND 300 MILES TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST OF THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS. THESE AREAS OF LOW CLOUDS ARE MOVING TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH. ACROSS THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...BROKEN LOW CLOUDS ARE FOUND COVERING KAUAI AND ALL SURROUNDING WATERS...WINDWARD OAHU COASTLINE WINDWARD SIDE OF THE MOUNTAINS OF MOLOKAI...LANAI AND MAUI...THE WINDWARD COASTAL WATERS OF MAUI AND THE BIG ISLAND...AND THE EASTERN THIRD OF THE BIG ISLAND BETWEEN HILO AND VOLCANO. SCATTERED LOW CLOUDS ARE FOUND ELSEWHERE. MOVEMENT OF THE CLOUDS IN AREAS FREE OF TERRAIN IS TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST AT ABOUT 15 TO 20 MPH. $$ BRENCHLEY +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ 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.