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WTNT80 EGRR 310417

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 00UTC 31.07.2016

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  18 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 18 : 16.1N 121.4W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 01.08.2016  16.6N 121.9W     WEAK      WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 01.08.2016  17.6N 124.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 02.08.2016  18.8N 127.0W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 02.08.2016  20.0N 129.8W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 03.08.2016  21.0N 132.9W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 03.08.2016  21.9N 136.1W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 04.08.2016  22.5N 139.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.08.2016  22.9N 142.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 05.08.2016  23.1N 145.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 05.08.2016        BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  84 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 84 : 12.6N 122.7W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 03.08.2016  12.6N 122.7W     WEAK
 00UTC 04.08.2016  13.1N 125.4W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 04.08.2016  13.6N 128.5W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 05.08.2016  14.2N 131.2W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 05.08.2016  14.5N 133.5W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 06.08.2016  15.2N 135.5W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER 144 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+144 : 17.2N 102.2W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 06.08.2016  17.2N 102.2W     WEAK


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 RSMCS. IT REQUIRES INTERPRETATION BY TROPICAL CYCLONE SPECIALISTS
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