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WTNT80 EGRR 250536

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 25.05.2008

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  48 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 48 :  8.8N  92.4W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 27.05.2008   8.8N  92.4W     WEAK
 12UTC 27.05.2008   8.9N  90.9W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 28.05.2008   9.5N  90.4W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 28.05.2008   9.9N  90.2W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 29.05.2008  10.0N  90.8W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 29.05.2008  10.6N  91.7W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 30.05.2008  11.2N  92.6W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 30.05.2008  11.8N  93.0W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 31.05.2008  12.9N  92.7W   INTENSE    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY


 THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED AS GUIDANCE FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE
 RSMCS. IT REQUIRES INTERPRETATION BY TROPICAL CYCLONE SPECIALISTS
 AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED AS A FINAL PRODUCT


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