000 AXPZ20 KNHC 280222 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0430 UTC FRI JUL 28 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 0000 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0230 UTC. ...SPECIAL FEATURES... ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION... .TROPICAL DEPRESSION EMILIA NEAR 28.0N 119.8W 1010 MB AT 0300 UTC JUL 28 MOVING WNW OR 295 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 KT GUSTS 35 KT. SEE THE LATEST FORECAST/ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS MIATCMEP1/ WTPZ21 KNHC FOR MORE DETAILS. NO DEEP CONVECTION REMAINS NEAR THE CENTER. ...TROPICAL WAVES... TROPICAL WAVE N OF 3N ALONG 88W MOVING W 10-15 KT. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE WAVE. TROPICAL WAVE N OF 3N ALONG 100W MOVING W 15 KT. SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 220 NM W OF WAVE AXIS FROM 6N-8N. ISOLATED MODERATE IN GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC WITHIN 120 NM OF COAST. TROPICAL WAVE N OF 3N ALONG 12019W MOVING W 10 KT. NO SIGNIFICANT CONVECTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE WAVE. ..ITCZ... 9N82W 8N100W 12N120W 10N130W 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 140 NM WIDE 106W TO 113W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG 180 NM WIDE 127W TO 138W. ...DISCUSSION... BROAD UPPER LEVEL CYCLONIC CIRCULATION IS CENTERED NEAR 21N143W WITH A TROUGH EXTENDING NE TO 32N130W. ..AND MOVING W OF THE AREA. A SHEAR AXIS BETWEEN TWO ANTICYCLONES...EXTENDS FROM 22N105W TO 12N140W. THE AREA N OF THE AXIS IS DOMINATED BY DRY SUBSIDING AIR...WHILE THE AREA TO THE S CONTAINS PLENTY OF TROPICAL MOISTURE WITH STRONG E WINDS N OF 10N. $$ TORRES