Tropical Weather Summary
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ABPZ30 KNHC 011336
TWSEP
MONTHLY TROPICAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM PDT WED SEP 01 2010
FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE..
AUGUST CONTINUED THE TREND OF AN INACTIVE SEASON OVER THE EASTERN
NORTH PACIFIC BASIN WITH THE FORMATION OF ONLY 2 TROPICAL STORMS
AND 1 TROPICAL DEPRESSION. ONE OF THE TROPICAL STORMS...FRANK...
REACHED HURRICANE STRENGTH. THESE NUMBERS ARE BELOW THE LONG-TERM
(1971-2009) AVERAGE OF 4 TROPICAL STORMS...2 HURRICANES...AND 1
MAJOR HURRICANE. IN TERMS OF ACCUMULATED CYCLONE ENERGY...ACE...
WHICH MEASURES THE COMBINED STRENGTH AND DURATION OF TROPICAL
STORMS AND HURRICANES...TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY IN AUGUST WAS
ABOUT 40 PERCENT OF NORMAL.
SO FAR THIS SEASON...OVERALL TROPICAL CYCLONE ACTIVITY OBSERVED TO
DATE IS ABOUT 75 PERCENT OF THE LONG-TERM MEAN.
REPORTS ON INDIVIDUAL CYCLONES...WHEN COMPLETED...ARE AT THE WEB
SITE OF THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER...USE LOWER-CASE LETTERS...
HTTP://WWW.NHC.NOAA.GOV/2010EPAC.SHTML
SUMMARY TABLE
NAME DATES MAX WIND (MPH)
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TS AGATHA 29-30 MAY 45
TD TWO-E 16-17 JUN 35
TS BLAS 17-21 JUN 65
MH CELIA 19-29 JUN 160
MH DARBY 23-28 JUN 120
TD SIX-E 14-16 JUL 35
TS ESTELLE 6-10 AUG 65
TD EIGHT-E 20-22 AUG 35
H FRANK 21-28 AUG 90
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FORECASTER BERG