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AXPZ20 KNHC 231550
TWDEP 

TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1605 UTC FRI JUN 23 2006

TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM 
THE EQUATOR TO 32N...EAST OF 140W. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS 
BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...WEATHER OBSERVATIONS...RADAR...AND 
METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS.

BASED ON 1200 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 
1500 UTC.

...TROPICAL WAVES...

TROPICAL WAVE N OF 8N ALONG 86W MOVING W 10-15 KT. MOST OF THE 
CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY IS CONCENTRATED OVER THE SW CARIBBEAN ALONG 
THE NICARAGUA...HONDURAS...AND BELIZE COASTLINES.

TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 97W FROM 5N TO 13N MOVING W 10-15 KT. A 
SMALL AREA OF SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION IS 
CENTERED WITHIN A 45 NM RADIUS OF 7N99W.

TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 117W FROM 5N TO 15N MOVING W 10 KT. THE WAVE 
IS VERY WEAK WITH LIMITED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.

TROPICAL WAVE ALONG 125W FROM 5N TO 16N MOVING W 10 KT. A SWIRL 
OF LOW CLOUDS IS CENTERED IN THE VICINITY OF 16N125W.

..ITCZ...

AXIS IS CENTERED ALONG 9N78W 9N96W 8N98W 10N116W 12N125W 8N140W. 
SCATTERED STRONG CONVECTION FROM 3N TO 7N E OF 81W. SCATTERED 
MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 45 NM EITHER SIDE OF 
A 11N92W TO 11N110W LINE...WITHIN A 120 NM RADIUS OF 
10N130W...WITHIN A 60 NM RADIUS OF 8N134W...AND FROM 6N TO 8N W 
OF 137W.

...DISCUSSION...

W OF 105W...
A MIDDLE/UPPER LEVEL HIGH IS CENTERED IN THE VICINITY OF 
20N125W. A RIDGE AXIS EXTENDS NORTHWARD THROUGH 32N123W WITH 
ANTICYCLONIC FLOW COVERING THE AREA ROUGHLY FROM N OF 15N 
BETWEEN 120W AND 130W. 

AN ELONGATED MIDDLE/UPPER LEVEL CYCLONIC CIRCULATION IS CENTERED 
OVER BAJA CALIFORNIA NEAR 28N113W...MOVING W 10 TO 15 KNOTS.  
WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS STRONG SUBSIDENCE ON THE W SIDE OF 
THIS FEATURE. FURTHER S...ANOTHER CYCLONIC CIRCULATION IS 
CENTERED NEAR 18N110W AND IS MOVING NW ABOUT 10 KNOTS. 

E OF 105W...
MODERATE WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT COVERS THE DEEP TROPICS.

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