000 AXPZ20 KNHC 202046 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2205 UTC WED SEP 20 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 1800 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 2015 UTC. ...ITCZ... AXIS ALONG 8N78W 12N95W 8N106W 9N120W 6N140W. PATCHES OF SCATTERED MODERATE CONVECTION WITHIN 60 NM OF THE AXIS FROM 83W TO 99W. ...TROPICAL WAVES... TROPICAL WAVE 132W S OF 17N MOVING W NEAR 10 KT. NO SSIGNIFICANT CONVECTION. TROPICAL LOWS... A 1010 MB LOW NEAR 16N1204W IS MOVING W 10 KT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE WITHIN 150 NM OF THE CENTER. THE SYSTEM SI DISORGANIZED. HOWEVER...SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. A 1014 MB LOW...REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION MIRIAM IS LOCATED ABOUT 275 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. ...DISCUSSION... A MID-UPPER LEVEL TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 32N120W TO A CYCLONIC CIRCULATION NEAR 27N130W THEN S TO 18N131W. STRONG UPPER WINDS AND DRY AIR ARE WITHIN 200 NM ALONG THE LEADING EDGE OF THE TROUGH ANOTHER TROUGH IS BROAD UPPER RIDGE ALONG CENTRAL MEXICO DOMINATES THE REST OF THE AREA E OF 120W. EXTENSIVE TROPICAL MOISTURE IS S OF 28N E OF 130W MOVING INTO MEXICO AND THE SW U. S. $$ TORRES SUAREZ