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Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 21:33:24 -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'

AXPZ20 KNHC 240333
TWDEP

TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0405 UTC TUE FEB 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 VALID 24/0000 UTC...
..COLD FRONT HAS WEAKENED TO A SURFACE TROUGH AND NOW EXTENDS
FROM 25N108W TO 19N117W...GENERALLY ACROSS THE ENTRANCE TO
THE SEA OF CORTEZ AND THE FAR EASTERN PACIFIC. TROUGH WAS
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KT.
..ANOTHER COLD FRONT ALONG 32N W OF 132W IS MOVING EAST AT
15 KT AND SHOULD SKIRT THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA.
..BROAD RIDGE NORTH OF 15N WEST OF 120W.

INTERPRETATION OF SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0315 UTC...AXIS OF
ITCZ RELATED CLOUDS AND CONVECTION IS CENTERED ALONG 3N77W 5N90W
4N98W 4N120W 5N140W. ISOLATED MODERATE/STRONG CONVECTION WAS
INDICATED WITHIN A 30-45 NM RADIUS OF 5.5N89.8W. WIDELY
SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION FROM 2N TO 5.5N BETWEEN 110W AND
113W.

ELSEWHERE S OF 32N...
ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER THE SEA OF CORTEZ N OF 27N MOVING INTO
MEXICO. WSR-88D DATA FROM YUMA ARIZONA INDICATED SHOWER ACTIVITY
HAS DECREASED MARKEDLY OVER THE EXTREME NORTHERN PORTION OF THE
SEA OF CORTEZ OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS.

BROKEN TO OVERCAST LOW AND MIDDLE CLOUDS FROM 10N TO 20N
WEST OF 120W...AND NORTH OF 27N WEST OF 130W.

$$
FORECASTER COBB

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