Subject: Indian-N: Tropical Cyclone Forecast Bullletin (south-west Indian Ocean)

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 12:11:47 -0600

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WTIO30 FMEE 251800
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 2/12/19992000
1.A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM (HUDAH)
2.A POSITION AT 1800 UTC  25/03/2000 : WITHIN 30 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 15.3S/87.8E (FIFTEEN DECIMAL THREE DEGREES SOUTH AND
    EIGHTY SEVEN DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 4.0/4.0  /D 2.0/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 978 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 55 KT
6.A ESTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 100 KM   SE30: 250 KM
    SW30: 250 KM   NW30: 100 KM
7.A 1ST CLOSED ISOBAR (PRESSURE/AVERAGE DIAM) : 1004 HPA / 700 KM
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION : MEDIUM
1.B FORECAST 12H                    : 15.3S / 86.4E FI=4.0

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 14.9S / 84.7E FI=4.0

3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 15.2S / 80.4E FI=4.0

4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : THE TRACK SHOULD MAINTAIN
    WESTWARD WITH THE HIGH PRESSURES IN THE SOUTH. IN SPITE OF
    PRESENCE OF DRY AIR IN THE MIDDLE LEVEL, INTENSITY SHOULD BE
    WITHOUT EVOLUTION FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.=