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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 01.08.2010

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 48 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+48: 15.9N 48.7W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 03.08.2010  15.9N  48.7W     WEAK
 00UTC 04.08.2010  17.2N  54.1W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.08.2010  18.8N  57.9W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 05.08.2010  20.8N  61.4W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 
 12UTC 05.08.2010  23.3N  64.1W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY   
 00UTC 06.08.2010  25.8N  65.0W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY     
 12UTC 06.08.2010  28.2N  65.9W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 07.08.2010  30.5N  65.9W    STRONG    INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY     
 12UTC 07.08.2010  32.8N  65.4W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE      


 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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