000 TCPZ23 KNHC 272145 STDEP3 SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 2145 UTC SAT SEP 27 2014 SYSTEM NAME DATE/TIME LOCATION ----------- --------- -------- TROPICAL STORM RACHEL [18E] 27/1800 UTC 20N 116.3W RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 18-18 UTC- 230MM AT 17N 115W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-18 UTC- 30MM AT 19N 116W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 12-18 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 22N-23N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 21N-22N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 0 0- 0 20N-21N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 20 10- 20 0- 20 0- 20 19N-20N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 20 10- 30 10- 20 0- 10 18N-19N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 20 0- 10 0- 0 17N-18N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 18-18 UTC- 120MM AT 20N 116W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-18 UTC- 50MM AT 19N 116W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 12-18 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 22N-23N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 21N-22N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 20 0- 20 0- 0 20N-21N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 20 0- 40 0- 40 0- 30 19N-20N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 50 0- 50 0- 40 0- 10 18N-19N 0- 0 0- 20 0- 30 0- 30 0- 10 0- 10 17N-18N 0- 0 0- 20 0- 10 0- 20 0- 0 0- 0 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 12 UTC 27 SEP GFS MODEL RUN... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 18-18 UTC- 200MM AT 23N 117W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-18 UTC- 40MM AT 19N 117W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 12-18 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 22N-23N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 21N-22N 0- 10 0- 20 0- 10 0- 30 0- 10 0- 0 20N-21N 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 10- 30 0- 40 0- 10 19N-20N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 40 10- 40 10- 40 0- 10 18N-19N 0- 10 0- 10 10- 40 0- 40 0- 20 0- 0 17N-18N 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 0 ................................................................... DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND MODEL-DERIVED RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE UNCERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN RECEIVED RAINFALL MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF TERRAIN PLEASE SEE THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE PUBLIC ADVISORY FOR THE OFFICIAL RAINFALL FORECAST FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE/RAINFALL FORECASTER TAFB $$ NNNN