From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Mon Oct 4 13:31:52 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 o945VpYp004044 for ; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 13:31:52 +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 o937A9Z9021259; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:31 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3724180 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:27 -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 o945VPMK018705 for ; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:25 -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 o945VJc6018315 for ; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:25 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 1EB9D405016C; Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:18 -0500 (CDT) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101004053119.1EB9D405016C@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2010 00:31:18 -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 794 ATHW40 PHFO 040531 SIMHI HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 0530 UTC MON OCT 04 2010 BASED ON DATA THROUGH 0500 UTC OCTOBER 04 2010 WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS AN UPPER LEVEL LOW NEAR 21.0N 167.2W... ABOUT 515 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF LIHUE. THIS LOW HAS CONTINUED TO MOVE TO THE WEST BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH OVER THE LAST SEVERAL HOURS. HIGH CLOUDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UPPER LOW ARE FOUND TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF BUOY 51001 AT 7 PM. THE LAST VISIBLE IMAGES OF THE DAY SHOWED SCATTERED LOW CLOUDS OVER THE SMALLER ISLANDS...CONCENTRATED OVER THE WINDWARD SIDES. OF THE SMALLER ISLANDS...KAUAI HAD THE MOST CLOUDS OVERHEAD...OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE ISLAND. ON OAHU...LOW CLOUDS DOTED THE KOOLAU MOUNTAIN RANGE. ON MOLOKAI...THE CLOUDS WERE FOUND OVER THE HALAWA VALLEY...AND ON LANAI...CLOUDS WERE FOUND OVER THE INTERIOR OF THE ISLAND. ON MAUI...CLOUDS WERE FOUND IN THE TYPICAL TRADE WIND REGIME AREAS ALONG THE EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE WEST MAUI MOUNTAINS...AND OVER THE EAST FACING SLOPES OF HALEAKALA. ON THE BIG ISLAND...LOW CLOUDS WERE PLENTIFUL OVER THE NORTH HILO...SOUTH HILO AND PUNA DISTRICTS ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE ISLAND. ADDITIONAL CLOUDS FORMED OVER THE AFTERNOON OVER THE KAU...SOUTH KONA AND NORTH KONA DISTRICTS. LOW CLOUDS UPSTREAM OF THE ISLANDS ARE MOVING IN FROM THE EAST BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH. ONE MAIN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS IS NOTED IN THE ITCZ TO THE SOUTH OF THE ISLANDS THIS EVENING. CLOUD TOPS REACH NEAR 45 THOUSAND FEET IN THE CLOUDS NEAR 7.7N 164.1W. $$ +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ 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.