000 WTPZ44 KNHC 161434 TCDEP4 TROPICAL DEPRESSION CARLOS DISCUSSION NUMBER 27 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP042009 800 AM PDT THU JUL 16 2009 CARLOS HAS A SMALL AND POORLY-DEFINED LOW-LEVEL CIRCULATION BUT IS STILL PRODUCING SOME DEEP CONVECTION. THE SYSTEM IS ON THE VERGE OF BECOMING A REMNANT LOW...AND WILL LIKELY BE DECLARED AS SUCH LATER TODAY. THE INITIAL MOTION IS NEAR 270/14. A GENERAL WESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOLLOWING THE LOW-LEVEL EASTERLIES UNTIL THE SYSTEM DISSIPATES. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 16/1500Z 9.8N 135.0W 25 KT 12HR VT 17/0000Z 9.8N 136.9W 25 KT...REMNANT LOW 24HR VT 17/1200Z 10.0N 139.3W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 36HR VT 18/0000Z 10.0N 141.5W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 48HR VT 18/1200Z 10.0N 144.0W 20 KT...REMNANT LOW 72HR VT 19/1200Z...DISSIPATED $$ FORECASTER PASCH