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

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 13:04:16 -0600

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WTIO30 FMEE 051800
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 8/3/20002001
1.A TROPICAL CYCLONE (ANDO)
2.A POSITION AT 1800 UTC  05/01/2001 : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 17.8S/54.7E (SEVENTEEN DECIMAL EIGHT DEGREES SOUTH AND
    FIFTY FOUR DECIMAL SEVEN DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 5.0/5.5 MOINS /W  /24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 945 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 85 KT
6.A EXTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 300 KM   SE30: 400 KM
    SW30: 300 KM   NW30: 300 KM
7.A 1ST CLOSED ISOBAR (PRESSURE/AVERAGE DIAM) : 1000 HPA / 800 KM
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION : DEEP
1.B FORECAST 12H                    : 19.3S / 54.2E FI=5.0

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 21.0S / 53.6E FI=5.0

3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 23.8S / 52.2E FI=4.5

4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : THE SHOWS NOW A BIG EYE,
    AND TRACKS SOUTHSOUTHWESTWARDS, SLOWING DOWN A LITTLE.