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Tropical Depression DOUGLAS (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION DOUGLAS DISCUSSION NUMBER   9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP042008
800 PM PDT THU JUL 03 2008
 
DOUGLAS CONTINUES AS A SWIRL OF LOW/MID-LEVEL CLOUDS THAT HAS NOW
BEEN WITHOUT CONVECTION FOR OVER 18 HOURS.  AN SSM/I OVERPASS NEAR
00Z SHOWED WINDS NEAR 30 KT EAST OF THE CENTER...AND IT IS
ESTIMATED THAT THE SYSTEM HAS CONTINUED TO WEAKEN SINCE THAT TIME. 
THE CYCLONE CONTINUES OVER COOL SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES AND IN A
STABLE ENVIRONMENT...AND IT SHOULD DECAY INTO A REMNANT LOW IN 12
HR OR LESS.  THE REMNANTS OF DOUGLAS ARE FORECAST TO MOVE GENERALLY
WESTWARD UNTIL DISSIPATION IN 48-72 HR.

THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON
DOUGLAS.  FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE REMNANT LOW PLEASE SEE
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER
AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFEPI AND WMO HEADER FZPN02 KWBC.

 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL      04/0300Z 21.0N 111.2W    25 KT
 12HR VT     04/1200Z 21.1N 112.1W    25 KT...REMNANT LOW
 24HR VT     05/0000Z 21.2N 113.4W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 36HR VT     05/1200Z 21.2N 114.7W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 48HR VT     06/0000Z 21.0N 116.0W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
 72HR VT     07/0000Z...DISSIPATED
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN
 
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