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Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 09:26:42 -0600
From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Subject: Pacific-EN: Tropical Weather Discussion
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X-Perlmx-Spam: Gauge=XXXIII, Probability=33%, Report='UPPERCASE_75_100 1.489,
HASHBUSTER_BLOCK_V2 1.454, LINES_OF_YELLING_3 0.671, LINES_OF_YELLING 0.001,
LINES_OF_YELLING_2 0.001, TO_BE_REMOVED_REPLY 0.000, __HAS_MSGID 0,
__SANE_MSGID 0, __TO_MALFORMED_2 0, __UPPERCASE_75_100 0'

AXPZ20 KNHC 241526
TWDEP

TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1605 UTC WED MAR 24 2004

EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM 32N TO THE EQUATOR...EAST OF 140W.

THE TROPICAL ANALYSIS AND FORECAST BRANCH OF THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER/TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER IS CONSIDERING
CHANGING THE FORMAT OF THIS PRODUCT. A SUMMARY OF THE PROPOSED
CHANGES AND AN EXAMPLE ARE POSTED AT THE FOLLOWING WEB ADDRESS:
WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/NEWTWDFORMAT.SHTML (ALL LOWERCASE). THE
EVALUATION PERIOD WILL END APRIL 30 2004. DURING THIS PERIOD WE
ENCOURAGE YOUR COMMENTS OR SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENTS. A LINK
TO A FEEDBACK FORM IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB SITE GIVEN ABOVE.
YOUR FEEDBACK WILL HELP US TO DETERMINE PRODUCT QUALITY...IF
MODIFICATIONS ARE NEEDED...AND WHETHER THE PROPOSED CHANGES WILL
BE ADOPTED. IN QUESTION 8 OF THE SURVEY...PLEASE STATE THAT YOU
ARE A USER OF THE EAST PACIFIC TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION...AND
WHETHER YOU PREFER THE OLD OR THE PROPOSED NEW VERSION.

SPECIAL FEATURES...
NONE.

SURFACE SYNOPTIC ANALYSIS 24/1200 UTC...
..STATIONARY 1024 MB HIGH IS LOCATED NEAR 30N132W. ASSOCIATED
RIDGE N OF 17N WEST OF 115W.
..TIGHT PRES GRADIENT RESULTING FROM STRONG HIGH PRES E OF THE
AREA IS SEEN ALONG THE S MEXICAN COAST...AND IS CONTINUING TO
PRODUCE GALE WINDS OVER THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC AND OTHER WIND
IN THE LEE OF THE CENTRAL AMERICA ISTHMUS.

INTERPRETATION OF SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 24/1500 UTC...

ITCZ...
AXIS OF ITCZ RELATED CLOUDS/CONVECTION ALONG 4N77W 4N95W 1N110W
3N120W EQ140W.
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG FROM 3.5N TO 5N FROM 90W TO
95W.
ISOLATED MODERATE WITHIN 30 NM OF 5.6N118.7W.

ELSEWHERE SOUTH OF 32N...
BROKEN/OVERCAST MOSTLY MID/HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS ARE NOTED NW OF LINE
15N140W 30N122W. SCATTERED TO BROKEN HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS
ASSOCIATED WITH A JET STREAM ARE WITHIN 250 NM OF LINE 7N117W TO
ACROSS MEXICO AT 17N100W. SCATTERED TO BROKEN LOW CLOUDS WITH
POSSIBLE ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE MOVING W WITH ELY TRADES...AND ARE
GENERALLY S OF 12N W OF ABOUT 100W. BROKEN TO SCATTERED
STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS ARE N OF 12N W OF 120W AND NW OF LINE
14N120W TO SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA.

$$
FORECASTER LL

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