From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Thu Oct 14 23:57:05 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 o9EFv4KQ004898 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 23:57:04 +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 o9E80JTM022943; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:45 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3886569 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:45 -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 o9EFujl1007251 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:45 -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 o9EFuchO025224 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:45 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id AB42640501E8; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:38 -0500 (CDT) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101014155638.AB42640501E8@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 10:56:38 -0500 Reply-To: wxmaster@COX.NET Sender: WX-TROPL Tropical Storm and Hurricane WX products From: LDM Weather Subject: Western Pacific: Satellite Interpretation Message To: WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Precedence: list 580 ATPQ40 PGUM 141556 SIMGUM SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU 100 AM CHST FRI OCT 15 2010 WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC BETWEEN EQUATOR AND 25N FROM 130E TO 180. A MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS EASTWARD FROM THE CENTRAL PHILIPPINES THROUGH A WEAK CIRCULATION CENTERED NORTHWEST OF KOROR AT 11N131E TO TROPICAL STORM MEGI (15W) CENTERED NORTH OF YAP AT 13N138E...THEN TURNS SOUTHEASTWARD TO END AT 2N145E. MEGI HAS MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS OF 70 MPH AND IS MOVING WEST-NORTHWEST AT 9 MPH. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE OCCURRING NEAR THE CENTER NORTH OF YAP BETWEEN 11N AND 15N FROM 136E TO 141E. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FARTHER SOUTH OVER YAP BETWEEN 7N AND 11N FROM 138E TO 142E. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM MEGI...SEE ADVISORIES ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UNDER WMO HEADER WTPQ31 PGUM AND JTWC BULLETINS UNDER WMO HEADER WTPN31 PGTW. CONVERGENT SOUTHWEST WINDS SOUTH OF THE MONSOON TROUGH ARE PRODUCING SCATTERED SHOWERS SOUTH OF KOROR WITHIN 35 MILES OF A LINE FROM 5N132E TO 6N137E. TRADE WINDS CONVERGING TOWARD THE SOUTHEASTERN END OF THE MONSOON TROUGH ARE TRIGGERING SCATTERED SHOWERS SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH OF CHUUK BETWEEN 3N AND 6N FROM 146E TO 152E. A PRONOUNCED SURFACE TROUGH REACHES NORTHEASTWARD FROM SOUTHWEST OF KOSRAE AT 1N161E TO NORTHEAST OF WAKE ISLAND AT 22N170E. WIDELY SCATTERED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE OCCURRING NEAR THE SOUTHERN END OF THE TROUGH OVER POHNPEI AND KOSRAE WITHIN 75 MILES OF A LINE FROM 7N156E TO 5N161E TO 8N164E...AND ALSO OVER MAJURO BETWEEN 6N AND 9N FROM 169E TO 172E. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE FOUND FARTHER NORTH BETWEEN 10N AND 20N FROM 164E TO 174E... INCLUDING WAKE ISLAND. AN UPPER-LEVEL LOW IS CENTERED NORTHWEST OF WAKE ISLAND AT 24N164E. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRESENT IN THE VICINITY OF THIS FEATURE NORTH OF A LINE FROM 21N164E TO 24N171E. $$ CHAN +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ 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.