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WTNT80 EGRR 160600

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 16.02.2014

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  48 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 48 : 26.6S  28.1W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 18.02.2014  26.6S  28.1W     WEAK
 12UTC 18.02.2014  26.7S  28.7W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 19.02.2014  27.2S  29.8W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 19.02.2014  28.7S  30.1W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 20.02.2014  29.8S  31.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 20.02.2014  31.0S  31.7W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 21.02.2014  31.5S  31.9W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 21.02.2014        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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