000 AXPZ20 KNHC 090325 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0405 UTC MON JAN 08 2007 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 0300 UTC. ...ITCZ... INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE...5N78W 5N100W 8N110W 4N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 120 NM WIDE 102W TO 109W. ...DISCUSSION... UPPER AIR A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM A CYCLONIC CIRCULATION NEAR 30N129W TO ANOTHER CIRCULATION 16N137W. BOTH CIRCULATIONS ARE MOVING NE EXTREME DRY CONDITIONS ARE NOTED W OF THE TROUGH...EXTENSIVE TROPICAL MOISTURE IS INDICATED E OF THE TROUGH. A N/S RIDGE IS ALONG 122W. A TROUGH EXTENDS FROM A CYCLONIC CIRCULATION NEAR 25N119W TO 19N108W AND 11N106W. THE CIRCULATION IS MOVING RAPIDLY NEWD. SURFACE A BROAD RIDGE DOMINATES THE AREA W OF 120W WITH MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS. A STORM WARNING EVENT IS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC. IT WILL CONTINUE FOR 48 HOURS WITH WINDS DROPPING TO GALE FORCE. $$ TORRES