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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 16.12.2020

        TROPICAL STORM 03M        ANALYSED POSITION : 35.0N  35.5E

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : ME032020

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 16.12.2020  35.0N  35.5E     WEAK
 00UTC 17.12.2020  34.4N  35.6E     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 17.12.2020        BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH

    TROPICAL STORM DEVELOPED IN THE MODEL ANALYSIS AT POSITION : 32.0N  79.7W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 16.12.2020  32.0N  79.7W     WEAK
 00UTC 17.12.2020  37.0N  75.5W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 17.12.2020  39.5N  73.4W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 18.12.2020  41.7N  64.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 18.12.2020        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.

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 ON CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MAXIMUM WIND SPEED.
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