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Tropical Depression JULIO (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION JULIO DISCUSSION NUMBER  12
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP112008
200 AM PDT TUE AUG 26 2008
 
SATELLITE IMAGES INDICATE THAT THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION HAS BECOME
LESS DEFINED AND DEEP CONVECTION HAS PRACTICALLY VANISHED. MOST OF
THE MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM HAS MOVED TOWARD THE
NORTHEAST OVER MAINLAND MEXICO. AT THIS TIME WE ARE KEEPING THE
CYCLONE AS A 25 KT TROPICAL DEPRESSION...BUT IS FORECAST TO BECOME
A REMNANT LOW LATER TODAY. THE DEPRESSION SHOULD CONTINUE MOVING
NORTHWARD ABOUT 3 TO 5 KNOTS UNTIL DISSIPATION LATER TODAY.  
 
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      26/0900Z 28.8N 113.0W    25 KT
 12HR VT     26/1800Z 29.5N 113.2W    25 KT...DISSIPATING
 24HR VT     27/0600Z 30.0N 113.5W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 36HR VT     27/1800Z...REMNANT LOW
 
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FORECASTER AVILA
 
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