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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 01.08.2012

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  48 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 48 : 13.8N  57.2W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 03.08.2012  13.8N  57.2W     WEAK
 12UTC 03.08.2012  14.1N  60.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 04.08.2012  14.8N  63.4W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.08.2012  15.6N  66.9W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 05.08.2012  16.9N  69.9W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 05.08.2012  17.9N  73.0W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 06.08.2012  20.4N  77.3W     WEAK      WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 06.08.2012  21.8N  80.4W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 07.08.2012  23.9N  81.7W     WEAK        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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