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TROPICAL DEPRESSION BEATRIZ DISCUSSION NUMBER  31
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 PM PDT FRI JUL 16 1999

BEATRIZ CONTINUES AS A TIGHT SWIRL OF LOW CLOUDS DEVOID OF DEEP
CONVECTION AND MOVING OVER COOLER WATERS.  THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TO
THE NORTH MAY SUPPORT GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE BUT WINDS SHOULD
GRADUALLY SUBSIDE. 

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING WESTWARD STEERED BY THE LOW-LEVEL FLOW AND
IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE IN 12 HOURS OR SO.  HOWEVER...A SWIRL OF
LOW CLOUDS MAY PERSIST FOR A FEW DAYS.  THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON
THIS SYSTEM.   FURTHER INFORMATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE HIGH SEAS
FORECAST ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER UNDER AFOS HEADER
MIAHSFEP2 AND WMO HEADER FZPN03. 
 
AVILA
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     16/2100Z 19.7N 133.2W    30 KTS
12HR VT     17/0600Z 20.0N 134.5W    20 KTS...DISSIPATING

 
 
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