Subject: Indian-N: Dhaka

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 1997 15:33:10 -0600

897
WTIO32 PGTW 052100
IMMEDIATE DELIVERY REQ TO AMCONSUL CALCUTTA AND AMEMBASSY
DHAKA
1. TROPICAL STORM LINDA (30W) WARNING NR 021

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   01 ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE IN NORTHIO
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS BASED ON ONE-MINUTE AVERAGE
    ---
   WARNING POSITION:
   051800Z4 --- 14.3N8 92.1E2
     MOVEMENT PAST SIX HOURS - 290 DEGREES AT 08 KTS
     POSITION ACCURATE TO WITHIN 060 NM
     POSITION BASED ON CENTER LOCATED BY SATELLITE
   PRESENT WIND DISTRIBUTION:
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 070 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            050 NM ELSEWHERE
   REPEAT POSIT: 14.3N8 92.1E2
    ---
   FORECASTS:
   12 HRS, VALID AT:
   060600Z2 --- 15.1N7 90.7E6
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 050 KT, GUSTS 065 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 070 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            050 NM ELSEWHERE

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   VECTOR TO 24 HR POSIT: 315 DEG/ 07 KTS
    ---
   24 HRS, VALID AT:
   061800Z5 --- 16.1N8 89.6E3
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 045 KT, GUSTS 055 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 060 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            040 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 36 HR POSIT: 330 DEG/ 06 KTS
    ---
   36 HRS, VALID AT:
   070600Z3 --- 17.2N0 89.0E7
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 040 KT, GUSTS 050 KT
   RADIUS OF 035 KT WINDS - 050 NM NORTHEAST SEMICIRCLE
                            030 NM ELSEWHERE
   VECTOR TO 48 HR POSIT: 330 DEG/ 06 KTS
    ---
   EXTENDED OUTLOOK:
   48 HRS, VALID AT:
   071800Z6 --- 18.2N1 88.4E0
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 035 KT, GUSTS 045 KT

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   DISSIPATING AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
WATER
   VECTOR TO 72 HR POSIT: 340 DEG/ 06 KTS
    ---
   72 HRS, VALID AT:
   081800Z7 --- 20.6N8 87.5E0
   MAX SUSTAINED WINDS - 025 KT, GUSTS 035 KT
   DISSIPATED AS A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE OVER
WATER
    ---
REMARKS:
052100Z8 POSITION 14.5N0 91.7E7
LATEST SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THE CONVECTION ASSOCIATED
WITH TROPICAL STORM LINDA (30W) HAS INCREASED IN AREAL
COVERAGE. THE WARNING POSITION WAS ADJUSTED TO REFLECT
051102Z9 MICROWAVE IMAGERY (SSM/I) AND WAS BASED ON
051730Z6 INFRARED SATELLITE IMAGERY. THE FORECAST TRACK
AND PHILOSOPHY REMAIN THE SAME AS PREVIOUSLY FORECAST
WITH DISSIPATION BEGINNING AT THE 48 HOUR PERIOD. MAXIMUM
SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT AT 051800Z4 IS 22 FEET. REFER TO

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WWIO31 PGFW FOR ADDITIONAL SEA HEIGHT INFORMATION. NEXT
WARNINGS AT 060300Z9 (DTG 060151Z3), 060900Z5 (DTG
060751Z9), 061500Z2 (DTG 061351Z6) AND 062100Z9 (DTG
061951Z2).//
BT
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