000 AXPZ20 KNHC 050955 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 UTC MON NOV 05 2007 TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N...EAST OF 140W. BASED ON 0600 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0945 UTC. ...ITCZ... ITCZ AXIS IS CENTERED ALONG 9N84W 7N100W 9N115W 11N130W 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE N OF 6N E OF 80W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG WITHIN 30 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 8N124W 12.5N98W AND WITHIN 30 NM OF 9.5N139W. ...DISCUSSION... AN UPPER CYCLONE IS NOTED N OF AREA NEAR 35N125W WITH A TROUGH SW TO ANOTHER CYCLONE AT 30N136W WITH THE TROUGH CONTINUING S ALONG 21N130W BECOMING NARROW TO YET ANOTHER UPPER CYCLONE AT 11N122W. DRY UPPER AIR IS NOTED OVER THE DISCUSSION AREA N OF 24N W OF 125W. TO THE W OF THIS TROUGH AN UPPER RIDGE CRESTS ALONG 24N139W 16N130W. UPPER MOISTURE...ORIGINATING FROM DEEP CONVECTION NEAR 17N155W...IS OBSERVED UNDER THIS RIDGE. A LOW LEVEL TROUGH IS NOTED JUST E OF THE SOUTHERN END OF THE UPPER TROUGH...ROUGHLY ALONG 8N124W 12.5N98W...WITH CONVECTION DESCRIBED WITH THE ITCZ ABOVE. THE RESULTANT DEBRIS MOISTURE SPREADS N WITHIN 150 NM EITHER SIDE OF 9N121W 18N117W. AN UPPER ANTICYCLONE IS NEAR 19N80W WITH AN UPPER RIDGE EXTENDING W ACROSS OLD MEXICO ALONG 20N105W TO A CREST ALONG 20N120W 33N112W 35N101W. AN UPPER MOISTURE PLUME IS NOTED WITHIN 120 NM EITHER SIDE OF LINE 18N129W 32N117W AND SPILLS E ALONG THE RIDGE CREST OVER ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO AND NOW OVER W CENTRAL TEXAS WHERE IT SEEN TO EVAPORATE. THE UPPER LEVELS ARE VERY DRY ELSEWHERE BETWEEN 94W AND 113W. A LOW LEVEL TROUGH OVER THE W CARIBBEAN IS UNDER THE UPPER RIDGE WITH CONVECTION ENHANCED EARLIER FROM 11N TO 20N BETWEEN 75W AND 85W. SOME OF THE DEBRIS MOISTURE IS ADVECTED W OVER THE E PAC N OF 7N E OF 90W. A LOW LEVEL RIDGE EXTENDS FRO 32N130W TO 13N103W AND IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE LITTLE THROUGH 48 HOURS. GRADIENT S OF RIDGE WILL SUPPORT NE TO E WINDS IN 20 KT RANGE THROUGH 48 HOURS. N WINDS ALONG W COAST BAJA PENINSULA IN THE 15 KT RANGE. GAP WINDS...GALE WINDS IN AND JUST S OF THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC ARE NOW EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH 42 HOURS AND THEN BE REINFORCED BY ANOTHER NLY SURGE WITH NLY WINDS INCREASING TO 45 KT IN 48 HOURS. MINIMAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXPECTED IN ABOUT 54 HOURS. NLY WINDS TO 20 KT IN THE GULF OF FONSECA DETECTED BY A 03Z QUICK SCAT PASS...EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH 48 HOURS THEN INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KT MIDDAY WED AS ENE WINDS BRIDGE THROUGH THE GULF OF PAPAGAYO AS WELL. $$ NELSON