From owner-wx-tropl@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU Fri Oct 15 08:30:39 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 o9F0Uc5N017613 for ; Fri, 15 Oct 2010 08:30:39 +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 o9ELxwF6022943; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:26 -0500 (CDT) Received: by LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 14.5) with spool id 3893527 for WX-TROPL@LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:26 -0500 Received: from relay08.cites.uiuc.edu (relay08.cites.uiuc.edu [128.174.196.9]) by vacuum.cso.uiuc.edu (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o9F0UQDR009801 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:26 -0500 (CDT) Received: from weather3.admin.niu.edu (weather3.admin.niu.edu [131.156.8.48]) by relay08.cites.uiuc.edu (8.14.4/8.14.2) with ESMTP id o9F0UJo8008193 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:25 -0500 (CDT) Received: by weather3.admin.niu.edu (Postfix, from userid 501) id 9D6D440501A6; Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:19 -0500 (CDT) X-Proofpoint-Spam-Reason: safe Message-ID: <20101015003019.9D6D440501A6@weather3.admin.niu.edu> Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 19:30:19 -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 776 ATHW40 PHFO 150030 SIMHI HAWAIIAN ISLANDS SATELLITE INTERPRETATION MESSAGE NWS CENTRAL PACIFIC HURRICANE CENTER HONOLULU HI 0030 UTC FRI OCT 15 2010 BASED ON DATA THROUGH 0000 UTC OCTOBER 15 2010 HIGH PRESSURE LOCATED FAR NORTH OF HAWAII IS PRODUCING TRADE WINDS NEAR THE SURFACE ACROSS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC TROPICS AND SUBTROPICS. LOW CLOUDS ARE MOVING 10 TO 20 MPH ACROSS THE CENTRAL PACIFIC AS TRADE WINDS PUSH THE CLOUDS FROM EAST TO WEST. FROM 140W TO 145W...BROKEN STRATOCUMULUS /SC/ CAN BE FOUND BEFORE TRANSITIONING TO SCATTERED SC AND CUMULUS FROM 145W TO THE DATELINE BETWEEN 10N AND 27N. AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IDENTIFIED IN THE WATER VAPOR CHANNEL EXTENDS FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST FROM 14N 162W TO 30N 142W. THE TROUGH IS PRODUCING BROKEN MID AND UPPER LEVEL CIRRUS ALONG THE EAST SIDE OF THE TROUGH AND ALSO EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS NEAR 160W FROM 10N TO 15N. A STALLED FRONTAL BOUNDARY LOCATED ALONG 30N EXTENDS FROM EAST TO WEST BETWEEN 150W TO 175W. THE BOUNDARY IS CREATING BROKEN LOW AND MID LEVEL CLOUDS WITH SOME EMBEDDED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 27N AND 30N FROM 160W TO 165W. OVER THE ISLANDS...SKIES HAVE CLOUDED UP SINCE THIS MORNING. ON THE BIG ISLAND...SKIES ARE MOSTLY CLOUDY FROM THE LOWER SLOPES UP TO 7 THOUSAND AROUND THE ISLAND WITH THE COASTS SEEING PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. SIMILAR CONDITIONS EXIST ALONG THE SLOPES OF HALEAKALA WITH CLOUDS RINGING THE MOUNTAIN UP TO 7 THOUSAND FEET BEFORE CLEARING AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND NEAR THE COAST. THE REST OF THE STATE HAS PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN WHILE THE REMAINING AREAS ARE MOSTLY CLEAR. $$ 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.