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

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 12:08:23 -0600

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WTIO30 FMEE 071800
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 12/3/20002001
1.A TROPICAL CYCLONE (ANDO)
2.A POSITION AT 1800 UTC  07/01/2001 : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 23.8S/51.9E (TWENTY THREE DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES SOUTH
    AND FIFTY ONE DECIMAL NINE DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 4.5/5.0  /D 1.0/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 955 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 80 KT
6.A EXTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 330 KM   SE30: 450 KM
    SW30: 300 KM   NW30: 280 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                    : 25.5S / 51.1E FI=4.5

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 27.3S / 50.2E FI=4.0

3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 30.5S / 48.7E FI=
    EXTRATROPICAL
4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : CONVECTION IS WEAKENING AND
    THE EYE IS COLDER AS ANDO TRACKS TOWARD COLDER SST.