WWPN20 KNES 081600
SATELLITE WEATHER BULLETIN
MTSAT IRNIGHT WEST PACIFIC OCEAN
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AUGUST 08 2006   1433Z
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22.7N 130.7E     T5.0/5.0/S0.0/24HRS      SAOMAI (08W)
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PAST POSITIONS...21.2N 133.6E  08/0233Z   VIS/IRDAY
                 19.7N 136.1E  07/1433Z   IRNIGHT
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REMARKS...EMBEDDED CENTER MORE THAN .6 DEGREES WHITE FOR
A DT OF 5.0. PT AND MET ARE BOTH 5.0. FT IS 5.O BASED ON DT.
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40NM.
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33.7N 137.3E     T3.0/4.0/W1.0/06HRS      MARIA (09W)
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PAST POSITIONS...32.6N 136.4E  08/0233Z   VIS/IRDAY
                 31.6N 137.3E  07/1433Z   IRNIGHT
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REMARKS...SYSTEM CHARACTERIZED BY A CURVED BAND PATTERN YIELDS
6/10 BANDING FOR A DT OF 3.0. PT AND MET ARE BOTH 3.0. UNABLE TO
LOWER CI DUE TO LIMITATIONS. FT OF 3.0 BASED ON DT.
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 60NM.
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23.2N 122.0E     T3.0/3.5/W0.5/06HRS      BOPHA (10W)
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PAST POSITIONS...23.5N 124.4E  08/0233Z   VIS/IRDAY
                 23.3N 126.1E  07/1433Z   IRNIGHT
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REMARKS...SYSTEM CLASSIFIED AS A CURVED BAND PATTERN THAT YIELDS
6/10 BANDING FOR A DT OF 3.0. PT AND MET ARE BOTH 3.0. FT OF 3.0
BASED ON DT.
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POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40NM.
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