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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 07.02.2016

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER   6 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+  6 : 28.4N  79.7W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 07.02.2016  30.5N  77.9W     WEAK
 00UTC 08.02.2016  31.9N  74.9W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 08.02.2016  36.3N  68.0W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 09.02.2016  40.8N  63.5W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 09.02.2016  44.8N  57.7W    STRONG    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 10.02.2016  46.7N  54.1W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 10.02.2016        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

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