000
WTNT80 EGRR 051800

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 05.09.2010

   TROPICAL DEPRESSION GASTON     ANALYSED POSITION : 16.8N  50.5W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL092010

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 05.09.2010  16.8N  50.5W     WEAK
 00UTC 06.09.2010  16.5N  52.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 06.09.2010  16.3N  55.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 07.09.2010  16.1N  59.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 07.09.2010  15.8N  62.3W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 08.09.2010  15.7N  65.2W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 08.09.2010  15.8N  68.6W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 09.09.2010  15.8N  70.2W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 09.09.2010  16.5N  72.4W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 10.09.2010  17.2N  74.0W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 10.09.2010  17.2N  75.9W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 11.09.2010  17.5N  77.6W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 11.09.2010  18.2N  80.0W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY

    TROPICAL STORM DEVELOPED IN THE MODEL ANALYSIS AT POSITION : 19.3N  95.1W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 05.09.2010  19.3N  95.1W   MODERATE
 00UTC 06.09.2010  20.8N  94.8W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 06.09.2010  22.3N  96.1W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 07.09.2010  24.1N  97.3W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 07.09.2010  25.9N  98.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 08.09.2010  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

 MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK

 TOO 051733