From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Fri Sep 10 13:31:00 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 o8A5Ux6N001960 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 13:31:00 +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 o89K127g022418; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:43 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3320911 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:39 -0500 Received: from relay05.cites.uiuc.edu (relay05.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.4.40]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o8A5UcT3008800 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:38 -0500 (CDT) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay05.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o8A5UVgF020479 for ; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:37 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 7AE90405001E; Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:31 -0500 (CDT) X-Spam-Score: 2 X-Spam-Details: rule=no-quarantine_notspam policy=no-quarantine score=2 spamscore=2 ipscore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx engine=5.0.0-1005130000 definitions=main-1009090183 X-Spam-OrigSender: ldm@weather3.admin.niu.edu X-Spam-Bar: * Message-ID: <20100910053031.7AE90405001E@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:30:31 -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 269 ATHW40 PHFO 100530 SIMHI HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 0530 UTC FRI SEP 10 2010 BASED ON DATA THROUGH 0500 UTC SEPTEMBER 10 2010 AN UPPER TROUGH NEAR THE DATELINE AND AN UPPER LEVEL JET TO THE SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE TROUGH IS LIFTING COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE NORTH AND NORTHEAST ACROSS MUCH OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC REGION. INFRARED AND WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS THESE LAYERED HIGH CLOUDS STRETCHING FROM 160W TO THE DATELINE SOUTH OF 18N AND LIFTING NORTHEAST ACROSS THE HAWAIIAN ISLAND CHAIN FROM MAUI WEST TO KAUAI AND CONTINUING TO NIHOA. UPPER LEVEL RIDGING DOMINATES THE AREA EAST OF 150W. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP NEAR THE DATELINE TROUGH BETWEEN 22N AND 28N WEST OF 175W. HIGHEST CLOUD TOPS ARE NEAR 40000 FEET AND THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING WEST NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH. ADDITIONAL ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE NEAR A LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 600 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF THE BIG ISLAND. THESE STORMS ARE MOVING WEST AT ABOUT 15 MPH WITH TOPS NEAR 50000 FEET. MORE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EMBEDDED WITHIN THE HIGH LAYERED CLOUDINESS ALONG 10N TO 12N...WEST OF 165W. ELSEWHERE...LOW TOPPED STRATOCUMULUS ARE PRESENT IN BROKEN TO OVERCAST DECKS BETWEEN 200 AND 1000 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE MAIN HAWAIIAN CHAIN. OVER THE MAIN HAWAIIAN ISLANDS...BROKEN LOW CLOUDS ARE FOUND OVER THE WINDWARD SLOPES COAST AND COASTAL WATERS OF ALL ISLANDS...AS WELL AS ALONG THE KONA COAST AND SLOPES OF THE BIG ISLAND FROM NEAR WAIKALOA SOUTH TO NEAR SOUTH POINT. THE PASSING HIGH CLOUDS ARE OBSCURING LOW CLOUD DETAILS ELSEWHERE OVER THE ISLANDS. LOW CLOUD MOVEMENT IS TOWARDS THE WEST SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 20 MPH...WHILE HIGH CLOUDS ARE RACING NORTHEAST AT ABOUT 50 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.