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TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALETTA DISCUSSION NUMBER 21
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 AM PDT SAT MAY 27 2000
ALETTA IS WEAKENING RAPIDLY AND HAS BECOME A TIGHT SWIRL OF LOW
CLOUDS DEVOID OF DEEP CONVECTION. THE INITIAL INTENSITY HAS BEEN
REDUCED TO 30 KNOTS. AVN GLOBAL MODEL DID A GOOD JOB IN FORECASTING
DISSIPATION.
AT THIS POINT TRACK MODELS ARE USELESS. THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED
TO MEANDER FOR A WHILE UNTIL DISSIPATION WITHIN 24 HOUR.
FORECASTER AVILA
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INITIAL 27/1500Z 15.5N 107.5W 30 KTS
12HR VT 28/0000Z 15.7N 107.8W 25 KTS
24HR VT 28/1200Z 16.0N 108.0W 25 KTS...DISSIPATING
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