ZCZC MIATCDAT4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL DEPRESSION NICHOLAS DISCUSSION NUMBER 40 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 10 AM EST THU OCT 23 2003 NICHOLAS REMAINS A LOW-CLOUD SWIRL WITH LIMITED CONVECTION DISPLACED WELL TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER. A 9Z QUIKSCAT PASS...WHICH STILL SHOWED SOME WINDS CLOSE TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE...ALSO INDICATED THAT THE SURFACE CIRCULATION IS VERY CLOSE TO OPENING UP INTO A TROUGH. THE CIRCULATION IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE WITHIN AT MOST ABOUT 24 HOURS AS NICHOLAS INCREASES ITS NORTHWARD FORWARD SPEED IN ADVANCE OF THE APPROACHING DEEP LAYER TROUGH. FORECASTER FRANKLIN FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 23/1500Z 22.9N 56.5W 30 KT 12HR VT 24/0000Z 24.3N 57.0W 25 KT 24HR VT 24/1200Z 27.5N 57.0W 25 KT...DISSIPATING 36HR VT 25/0000Z...DISSIPATED NNNN
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