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

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 02:36:59 -0500

967
WTIO30 FMEE 160600
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 7/14/19992000
1.A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
2.A POSITION AT 0600 UTC  16/04/2000 : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 15.4S/78.9E (FIFTEEN DECIMAL FOUR DEGREES SOUTH AND
    SEVENTY EIGHT DECIMAL NINE DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 2.5/2.5  /D 0.5/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 996 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 30 KT
6.A ESTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 40 KM   SE30: 450 KM
    SW30: 400 KM   NW30: 40 KM
7.A 1ST CLOSED ISOBAR (PRESSURE/AVERAGE DIAM) : 1004 HPA / 1100
    KM
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSWON OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION : DEEP
1.B FORECAST 12H                    : 15.7S / 77.4E FI=3.0

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 15.9S / 75.9E FI=3.0

3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 16.0S / 72.6E FI=3.0

4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : T=CI=2.5. THE SYSTEM HAS
    SLOWN DOWN, AND IS BETTER ORGANISED, WITH THE FORMATION OF A
    CDO OVER THE CENTRE.=