ZCZC MIATCDEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL DEPRESSION GILMA DISCUSSION NUMBER 12 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP082006 200 PM PDT THU AUG 03 2006 A 1254Z HIGH RESOLUTION QUIKSCAT PASS SHOWS THAT EXCEPT FOR SOME HIGHER RAIN-FLAGGED VECTORS EMBEDDED WITHIN AN EARLIER THUNDERSTORM CLUSTER...WINDS AROUND GILMA ARE NO MORE THAN ABOUT 20 KT. THE LOW-LEVEL CENTER IS BECOMING INCREASINGLY ILL-DEFINED...AND THE RECENT FORMATION OF A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING UP TO 300 NM NORTH OF THE CENTER SUGGESTS THAT THE CIRCULATION IS BEGINNING A TRANSITION INTO AN OPEN TROUGH. THEREFORE...THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED ON GILMA. THE REMNANT LOW OR TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWESTWARD OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS...POSSIBLY PRODUCING OCCASIONAL BURSTS OF CONVECTION AS IT REMAINS OVER WARM WATER. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 03/2100Z 16.0N 110.1W 20 KT...DISSIPATING 12HR VT 04/0600Z 17.0N 111.3W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 24HR VT 04/1800Z...DISSIPATED $$ FORECASTER BERG/PASCH NNNN
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