WWPN20 KNES 080343
SATELLITE WEATHER BULLETIN
MTSAT VIS/IRDAY WEST PACIFIC OCEAN 
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AUGUST 08 2006    0233Z                             
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21.2N 133.6E      T5.0/5.0/S0.0/24HRS        SAOMAI (08W)
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PAST POSITIONS....19.7N 136.1E   07/1433Z     IRNIGHT
                  18.2N 138.8E   07/0233Z     VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS....LITTLE CHANGE OVER 24 HRS WITH DT=5.0 BASED ON WHITE
CLOUD FILLED EYE.  
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40 NMI.
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32.6N 136.4E      T3.5/4.0/W0.5/12HRS        MARIA (09W)
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PAST POSITIONS.... 31.6N 137.3E   07/1433Z    IRNIGHT
                   30.0N 138.6E   07/0233Z    VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS.... SYSTEM HAS SHEARED ON WESTERN EDGE AND LLC HARD TO
FIND DUE TO DEBRIS. STRONGEST CONVECTION IN EASTERN SEMICIRCLE.
MET=3.5. 
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23.5N 124.4E      T3.0/3.5/W0.5/24HRS        BOPHA (10W)
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PAST POSITIONS    23.3N 126.1E   07/1433Z    IRNIGHT
                  22.8N 128.3E   07/0233Z    VIS/IRDAY
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REMARKS.... SYSTEM IS A LITTLE MORE SYMMETRICAL OVER 24 HRS
HOWEVER HAS WEAKENED IN INTENSITY A LITTLE WITH DT OF 3.0 BASED
ON 7/10 BANDING MOST IN SOUTHERN SEMICIRCLE.  
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THE NEXT BULLETIN WILL BE ISSUED BY 08/1000Z.
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GLS 
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