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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FABIO DISCUSSION NUMBER  14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 PM PDT SUN AUG 06 2000
 
THE CIRCULATION OF FABIO IS BECOMING ELONGATED FROM THE EFFECTS OF
THE NORTHEASTERLY SHEAR AND BY THE MUCH LARGER CIRCULATION OF
TROPICAL STORM GILMA.  VIS SATELLITE LOOPS CLEARLY SHOW SOME OF LOW-
CLOUDS DEFINING THE CIRCULATION OF FABIO MOVING TOWARD GILMA. DEEP
CONVECTION IS VERY LIMITED AND MICROWAVE DATA SHOW THAT MAXIMUM
WINDS ARE LESS THAT 25 KNOTS. 

THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE IN 12 HOURS BUT WILL LIKELY
PRODUCE INTERMITTENT BURST OF CONVECTION DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ON FABIO UNLESS REGENERATION OCCURS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE HIGH SEAS FORECAST
ISSUED BY THE TROPICAL PREDICTION CENTER.
 
FORECASTER AVILA
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     06/2100Z 15.0N 125.3W    25 KTS
12HR VT     07/0600Z 14.5N 125.5W    25 KTS...DISSIPATING
24HR VT     07/1800Z 14.5N 126.5W    20 KTS...DISSIPATING
 
 
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