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TROPICAL STORM ALBERTO DISCUSSION NUMBER  78
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 AM EDT WED AUG 23 2000
 
MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY SHOWS THAT ALBERTO HAS BECOME AN
EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE.  THEREFORE...THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY
ON ALBERTO...ONE OF THE TOP THREE LONGEST LIVED TROPICAL CYCLONES IN
THE ATLANTIC BASIN. 

THE INITIAL MOTION OF THE EXTRATROPICAL CYCLONE IS 030/32 AND THE
INITIAL INTENSITY IS 45 KTS.

THE SYSTEM WILL BE CARRIED AS A LOW IN THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST UNDER
THE HEADER HSFAT1 ISSUED BY THE MARINE PREDICTION CENTER.
 
FORECASTER JARVINEN
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     23/1500Z 54.6N  34.1W    45 KTS...EXTRATROPICAL
12HR VT     24/0000Z 58.3N  28.6W    45 KTS...EXTRATROPICAL
 
 
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