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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 10.09.2008

             HURRICANE IKE        ANALYSED POSITION : 23.1N  84.1W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL092008

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 10.09.2008  23.1N  84.1W   MODERATE
 12UTC 10.09.2008  23.7N  85.3W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 11.09.2008  24.9N  86.9W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 11.09.2008  25.3N  88.2W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 12.09.2008  26.0N  90.8W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 12.09.2008  26.8N  93.2W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 13.09.2008  28.3N  95.8W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 13.09.2008  30.3N  96.5W   MODERATE    WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 14.09.2008  33.6N  96.6W     WEAK      WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 14.09.2008  35.0N  92.6W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 15.09.2008        BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH

        TROPICAL STORM LOWELL     ANALYSED POSITION : 21.5N 113.3W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP132008

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 10.09.2008  21.5N 113.3W   MODERATE
 12UTC 10.09.2008  21.7N 113.1W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 11.09.2008  21.9N 112.1W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 11.09.2008  23.1N 110.1W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 12.09.2008  25.9N 110.3W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 12.09.2008  27.5N 109.9W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 13.09.2008        BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH


 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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