000 AXPZ20 KNHC 300931 TWDEP TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1005 UTC FRI AUG 30 2013 TROPICAL WEATHER DISCUSSION FOR THE EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN FROM THE EQUATOR TO 32N...EAST OF 140W. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS BASED ON SATELLITE IMAGERY...WEATHER OBSERVATIONS...RADAR...AND METEOROLOGICAL ANALYSIS. BASED ON 0600 UTC SURFACE ANALYSIS AND SATELLITE IMAGERY THROUGH 0900 UTC. ..INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE/MONSOON TROUGH... THE MONSOON TROUGH EXTENDS FROM 08N78W TO 07N98W TO 11N109W... THEN RESUMES AT 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 16N115W TO 13N120W TO 1009 MB LOW PRES NEAR 12N130W TO 10N140W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM NE SEMICIRCLE OF LOW PRES NEAR 16N115W. SCATTERED MODERATE ISOLATED STRONG CONVECTION WITHIN 180 NM SW SEMICIRCLE OF LOW NEAR 12N130W. ...DISCUSSION... REMNANT LOW FORMERLY JULIETTE IS RAPIDLY WEAKENING OVER COLD WATER W OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. A WEAK RIDGE EXTENDS SE FROM 1020 MB HIGH NEAR 31N130W. TWO LOW PRESSURE CENTERS ARE EMBEDDED WITHIN THE MONSOON TROUGH...ONE NEAR 16N115W AND THE OTHER NEAR 12N130W. SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS THE MONSOON TROUGH BREAKING DOWN...WITH A WESTERN PORTION THAT INCLUDES THE EMBEDDED LOWS LIFTING NORTHWARD WHILE AN EASTERN PORTION IS REFORMING ROUGHLY ALONG 09N E OF 110W. THE BREAKDOWN OF THE MONSOON TROUGH WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE DAYS. THE EASTERN LOW IS THE LARGER OF THE TWO...BUT THE WESTERN LOW IS THE STRONGER FEATURE. THE EARLIER ASCAT PASS DEPICTED 30 KT WINDS IN THE SOUTH SEMICIRCLE AND 25 KT IN THE N SEMICIRCLE OF THE WESTERNMOST LOW. MODEL GUIDANCE SHOWS NEITHER LOW IS LIKELY TO INTENSIFY SIGNIFICANTLY DURING THE NEXT 12-24 HOURS...AND BOTH LOWS HAVE A LOW CHANCE OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE. $$ MUNDELL