000 WTNT80 EGRR 230417 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC AND ATLANTIC GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 23.11.2015 TROPICAL DEPRESSION RICK ANALYSED POSITION : 18.3N 119.8W ATCF IDENTIFIER : EP212015 VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 00UTC 23.11.2015 18.3N 119.8W WEAK 12UTC 23.11.2015 19.1N 121.4W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 24.11.2015 19.2N 122.2W WEAK LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 24.11.2015 BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 36 HOURS FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 36 : 10.6N 102.5W VERIFYING TIME POSITION STRENGTH TENDENCY -------------- -------- -------- -------- 12UTC 24.11.2015 10.6N 102.5W WEAK 00UTC 25.11.2015 12.2N 104.2W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 25.11.2015 13.1N 106.2W MODERATE INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 26.11.2015 14.2N 107.1W STRONG INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 26.11.2015 15.8N 107.6W STRONG LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 27.11.2015 17.1N 108.0W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 12UTC 27.11.2015 18.2N 108.7W MODERATE WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 00UTC 28.11.2015 18.9N 109.5W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 12UTC 28.11.2015 19.8N 110.4W MODERATE LITTLE CHANGE 00UTC 29.11.2015 21.4N 111.4W WEAK WEAKENING SLIGHTLY 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 230417