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AXPZ20 KNHC 062105
TWDEP 

TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION                                      
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL                         
2205 UTC SUN SEP 06 2015

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 
2100 UTC.               
   
...SPECIAL FEATURES...

TROPICAL STORM LINDA WAS CENTERED NEAR 14.8N 109.7W 996 MB AT 21 
00 UTC SEP 06 MOVING NW OR 305 DEG AT 9 KT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED 
WINDS WERE 50 KT GUSTS 60 KT. NUMEROUS STRONG CONVECTION WAS 
NOTED WITHIN 75 NM OF CENTER. SCATTERED MODERATE TO STRONG 
CONVECTION WAS NOTED ELSEWHERE WITHIN 180 NM S SEMICIRCLE. 
SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WAS NOTED OVER THE 
REMAINDER OF THE AREA FROM 07N TO 20N BETWEEN 100W AND 115W. 
LINDA WILL MOVE THROUGH A MOIST AIR MASS AND OVER 28-29 DEGREE C 
WATER DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. AS A RESULT...LINDA IS 
EXPECTED TO REACH HURRICANE INTENSITY MON. REFER TO THE LAST NHC 
FORECAST/ADVISORY UNDER AWIPS/WMO HEADERS MIATCMEP5/WTPZ25 KNHC 
FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. 
 
...INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH...            

THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 09N78W TO 11N98W...THEN 
CONTINUES FROM 10N116W TO 07N130W TO 07N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE 
ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WAS NOTED WITHIN 210 NM S OF THE 
TROUGH E OF 88W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION 
WAS NOTED WITHIN 300 NM S OF THE TROUGH BETWEEN 115W AND 135W.

...DISCUSSION...

TROPICAL STORM JIMENA REMAINS W OF THE FORECAST AREA. SEAS 
GENERATED BY JIMENA COVER A PORTION OF THE WESTERN FORECAST 
WATERS...WITH SEAS TO 9 FT N OF 20N W OF 138W. SEAS ARE FORECAST 
TO SUBSIDE TO LESS THAN 8 FT OVER THIS AREA ON MON.

HIGH PRESSURE OF 1030 MB CENTERED NNW OF THE AREA NEAR 41N143W 
EXTENDS A RIDGE SE TO NEAR 26N120W. MODERATE TO LOCALLY FRESH 
WINDS PREVAIL OVER THE WESTERN WATERS. CROSS-EQUATORIAL SW SWELL 
IS MOVING THROUGH THE AREA. THE LEADING EDGE OF THE SWELL...WITH 
PERIODS IN THE 19-21 SECOND RANGE...HAS MOVED ONTO THE PACIFIC 
COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTE AND INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE 
SWELL IS BEGINNING TO SUBSIDE ELSEWHERE...BUT REMAINS IN THE 17-
19 SECOND PERIOD RANGE. THIS SWELL IS BRINGING DANGEROUS SURF 
CONDITIONS AND RIP CURRENTS. 

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