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

From: SIU Weather Processor <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 00:29:50 -0600

WTIO30 FMEE 180600
RSMC / TROPICAL CYCLONE CENTRE / LA REUNION
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORECAST BULLETIN (SOUTH-WEST INDIAN OCEAN)
4.A NUMBER OF BULLETIN              : 3/6/20012002
1.A SEVERE TROPICAL STORM (DINA)
2.A POSITION AT 0600 UTC  18/01/2002 : WITHIN 20 NM RADIUS OF
    POINT 13.5S/69.2E (THIRTEEN DECIMAL FIVE DEGREES SOUTH AND
    SIXTY NINE DECIMAL TWO DEGREES EAST).
3.A DVORAK ANALYSIS                 : 4.0/4.0 PLUS /D 2.0/24 H
4.A CENTRAL PRESSURE                : 975 HPA
5.A MAX AVERAGE WIND SPEED (10 MN)  : 60 KT
6.A EXTENSION OF WIND OF 30 KT AND OVER :
    NE30: 180 KM   SE30: 330 KM
    SW30: 250 KM   NW30: 150 KM
7.A 1ST CLOSED ISOBAR (PRESSURE/AVERAGE DIAM) : 1004 HPA / 1000
    KM
8.A VERTICAL EXTENSION OF CYCLONE CIRCULATION : DEEP
1.B FORECAST 12H                    : 15.1S / 67.0E FI=4.5

2.B FORECAST 24H                    : 16.0S / 65.5E FI=5.0

3.B FORECAST 48H                    : 17.7S / 64.0E FI=5.0

4.B OTHER INFORMATIONS              : DINA SHOULD SLOW DOWN AT
    MIDDLE RANGE ON THE ARRIVAL OF A THROUGH IN THE SOUTH AT
    MIDDLE LEVEL=

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