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WTNT80 EGRR 120513

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 12.07.2008

             HURRICANE BERTHA     ANALYSED POSITION : 29.1N  62.3W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL022008

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 12.07.2008  29.1N  62.3W   MODERATE
 12UTC 12.07.2008  30.2N  62.7W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 13.07.2008  30.6N  62.2W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 13.07.2008  30.9N  62.2W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 14.07.2008  31.3N  62.7W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 14.07.2008  33.2N  62.3W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 15.07.2008  35.3N  61.6W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 15.07.2008  38.0N  61.0W   MODERATE    WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 16.07.2008  40.6N  59.3W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 16.07.2008  43.8N  56.9W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 17.07.2008  44.1N  54.8W   MODERATE    WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 17.07.2008  44.8N  51.4W     WEAK      WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 18.07.2008  47.4N  48.0W     WEAK     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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