[Tropical] Tropical Cyclone Discussion
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Wed Oct 3 15:34:13 CDT 2012
WTNT44 KNHC 032033
TCDAT4
TROPICAL STORM NADINE DISCUSSION NUMBER 85
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL142012
500 PM AST WED OCT 03 2012
NADINE HAS BECOME A TIGHT SWIRL DEVOID OF DEEP CONVECTION. THE
INITIAL INTENSITY HAS BEEN LOWERED TO 40 KNOTS...AND IF NO NEW DEEP
CONVECTIVE CELLS DEVELOP...AS ANTICIPATED...NADINE WILL DE DECLARED
A POST-TROPICAL CYCLONE TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY. HOWEVER...THE
CYCLONE COULD STILL PRODUCE TROPICAL-STORM- OR GALE-FORCE WINDS AS
IT PASSES NEAR THE AZORES IN ABOUT 12 HOURS OR SO.
NADINE IS FULLY EMBEDDED WITHIN THE FLOW AROUND A MUCH LARGER
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE...AND IT IS RUNNING NORTHEASTWARD AT ABOUT 16
KT AHEAD OF A FAST-APPROACHING COLD FRONT. A GRADUAL TURN TO THE
NORTH IS EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...AND THEN POST-TROPICAL NADINE
SHOULD BECOME FULLY ABSORBED BY THE SAME LOW WITHIN WHICH IT IS
EMBEDDED.
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INIT 03/2100Z 36.1N 31.9W 40 KT 45 MPH
12H 04/0600Z 38.0N 30.0W 35 KT 40 MPH
24H 04/1800Z 43.0N 26.5W 35 KT 40 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
36H 05/0600Z 46.5N 25.0W 35 KT 40 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
48H 05/1800Z 48.0N 25.0W 35 KT 40 MPH...POST-TROP/EXTRATROP
72H 06/1800Z...ABSORBED
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FORECASTER AVILA
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