Tropical Storm BLANCA
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TROPICAL DEPRESSION BLANCA DISCUSSION NUMBER 23
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 AM PDT SUN JUN 22 2003
BLANCA IS DISSIPATING. VISIBLE IMAGES SHOW A LOW-CLOUD SWIRL WITH A
FEW PATCHES OF DEEP CONVECTION. AMSU DATA INDICATE THAT THE SYSTEM
IS RATHER SHALLOW...AND...BASED ON A PROBABLE SPINDOWN FROM LAST
NIGHT'S QUIKSCAT PASS...THE ESTIMATED MAXIMUM WINDS ARE NO MORE
THAN 20 KT. THE DYING SYSTEM COULD STILL PRODUCE SOME INTERMITTENT
CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ON BLANCA. FOR ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
ON THIS SYSTEM...REFER TO HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFEP1 AND WMO
HEADER FZPN02 KWBC.
FORECASTER PASCH
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INITIAL 22/1500Z 16.0N 104.8W 20 KT...DISSIPATING
12HR VT 23/0000Z 16.0N 104.5W 20 KT...DISSIPATING
24HR VT 23/1200Z...DISSIPATED
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