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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 02.10.2016

             HURRICANE MATTHEW    ANALYSED POSITION : 13.9N  74.3W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL142016

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 02.10.2016  13.9N  74.3W   MODERATE
 00UTC 03.10.2016  14.2N  74.3W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 03.10.2016  15.3N  74.3W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 04.10.2016  16.7N  74.1W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.10.2016  18.3N  73.8W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 05.10.2016  19.9N  73.8W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 05.10.2016  21.4N  74.5W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 06.10.2016  22.5N  75.7W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 06.10.2016  23.7N  76.9W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 07.10.2016  25.0N  78.2W    STRONG       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 07.10.2016  26.6N  79.4W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 08.10.2016  28.2N  80.4W   INTENSE       LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 08.10.2016  29.9N  80.9W    STRONG     WEAKENING RAPIDLY


 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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