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

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2001 00:46:16 -0600

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WTIO30 FMEE 090600
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 15/3/20002001
1.A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM (ANDO)
2.A POSITION AT 0600 UTC  09/01/2001 : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 27.0S/50.5E (TWENTY SEVEN DECIMAL ZERO DEGREES SOUTH
    AND FIFTY DECIMAL FIVE DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 3.0/3.5  /W 0.5/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 985 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 50 KT
6.A EXTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 250 KM   SE30: 450 KM
    SW30: 350 KM   NW30: 200 KM
7.A 1ST CLOSED ISOBAR (PRESSURE/AVERAGE DIAM) : 1008 HPA / 800 KM
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION : MEDIUM
1.B FORECAST 12H                    : 28.8S / 50.5E FI=3.0

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 30.8S / 50.6E FI=
    EXTRATROPICAL
3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 34.5S / 51.0E FI=
    EXTRATROPICAL
4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : THE SYSTEM IS ABOUT TO
    START EXTRATROPICAL TRANSITION.