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SATELLITE WEATHER BULLETIN 
SOUTH INDIAN OCEAN METEOSAT-5 IR VIS/IRDAY
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DECEMBER 31 2006   0830Z       
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14.4S 54.8E      T3.0/3.0/D0.5/24HRS      06S          
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PAST POSITIONS...13.5S 55.2E   30/2030Z   IRNIGHT
                 12.3S 56.1E   30/0830Z   VIS/IRDAY
ADDL POSITIONS...13.6S 54.9E   31/0347Z   SSMI 85
                 13.6S 54.9E   31/0610Z   ASMU 89
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REMARKS...SFC LOW APPEARS TO BE DIRECTLY UNDER THE SMALL BURSTING
CONVECTION...BUT THE BULK OF THE DEEP CONVECTION IS SOUTH AND
WEST OF THE CENTER WHERE OUTFLOW IS LESS RESTRICTED. THE NORTHERN
BANDS ARE EXPOSED INDICATING EITHER DRY AIR OR INCREASED
NORTHERLY SHEAR.  SHEAR METHOD WOULD LEAD TO A DT OF 3.0. BANDING
IS AROUND .6 FOR THE BEST MATCH UP WITH THE LOG10 SPIRAL
SUPPORTING THE DT AS A 3.0. PT IS 3.0. MET IS 3.5. FT IS 3.0
BASED ON DT.    
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 60 NMI.
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NEXT BULLETIN WILL BE ISSUED BY 31/1600Z.    
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FOR AREAL DISPLAY OF RAINFALL POTENTIAL SEE OUR WEB SITE AT
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/TROP/TRAP-IMG.HTML
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