000 WTNT80 EGRR 111617 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 11.03.2015 TROPICAL STORM DEVELOPED IN THE MODEL ANALYSIS AT POSITION : 28.9S 46.5W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 11.03.2015 28.9S 46.5W WEAK 00UTC 12.03.2015 29.8S 45.2W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 12.03.2015 31.6S 43.6W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 13.03.2015 33.0S 40.3W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 13.03.2015 34.0S 34.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 14.03.2015 33.0S 28.8W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 14.03.2015 31.6S 22.9W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 15.03.2015 31.0S 16.7W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 15.03.2015 32.1S 13.2W WEAK INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 16.03.2015 33.4S 10.1W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 16.03.2015 36.2S 7.5W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 17.03.2015 38.1S 4.0W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 17.03.2015 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. BULLETINS ARE NOW AVAILABLE WHICH PROVIDE EXPLICIT GUIDANCE ON CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MAXIMUM WIND SPEED. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT TROPICAL_CYCLONES@METOFFICE.GOV.UK MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK TOO 111617