WWPN20 KNES 060350
SATELLITE WEATHER BULLETIN
MTSAT VIS/IRDAY WEST PACIFIC OCEAN 
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AUGUST 06 2006    0233Z                             
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15.0N 143.5E      T3.5/3.5/D1.5/24HRS        SAOMAI (08W)
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PAST POSITIONS....12.5N 146.0E   05/1433Z     IRNIGHT
                  10.7N 147.7E   05/0233Z     VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS.... CONVECTION HAS DEEPENED AND DT=4.5 BASED ON LG
EMBEDDED CENTER HOWEVER MET=3.0 SO HELD FT TO 3.5. 
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40 NMI.
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27.2N 142.0E      T3.5/3.5/D1.5/24HRS        MARIA (09W)
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PAST POSITIONS.... 26.3N 144.2E   05/1433Z    IRNIGHT
                   25.2N 146.9E   05/0233Z    VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS.... SYSTEM HAS CONTINUED TO ORGANIZE AND DT=3.5 BASED ON
9/10 BANDING. MET=3.0 HOWEVER FT=3.5. 
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21.6N 131.6E      T2.5/2.5/S0.0/12HRS    (91W)
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PAST POSITIONS    20.8N 131.8E   05/1433Z    IRNIGHT
                  20.1N 133.3E   05/0233Z    VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS.... SYSTEM HAS CONTINUED MODEL DEVELOPMENT HOWEVER LOOKS
SAME OVER 12 HRS. DT=2.5 BASED ON 5/10 BANDING.      
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THE NEXT BULLETIN WILL BE ISSUED BY 06/1000Z.
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