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Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates


SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1545 UTC WED NOV 18 2020

SYSTEM NAME                       DATE/TIME          LOCATION
-----------                       ---------          --------
IOTA [31L]                        18/1200 UTC          14N 89W 

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 130MM AT 13N 90W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 30MM AT 13N 90W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 92W- 91W  91W- 90W  90W- 89W  89W- 88W  88W- 87W  87W- 86W
16N-17N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
15N-16N   0-  0     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
14N-15N   0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
13N-14N   0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
12N-13N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
11N-12N   0- 20     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 92W- 91W  91W- 90W  90W- 89W  89W- 88W  88W- 87W  87W- 86W
16N-17N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
15N-16N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
14N-15N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
13N-14N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
12N-13N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
11N-12N 999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999   999-999
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 06 UTC 18 NOV GFS MODEL RUN...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 430MM AT 16N 89W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 70MM AT 17N 87W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
....... 92W- 91W  91W- 90W  90W- 89W  89W- 88W  88W- 87W  87W- 86W
16N-17N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0-  0     0- 10
15N-16N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0    10- 10     0- 10     0-  0
14N-15N   0-  0     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
13N-14N   0-  0     0- 10    10- 20     0- 40     0-  0     0-  0
12N-13N   0-  0     0- 10    10- 50     0- 50     0-  0     0-  0
11N-12N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
...................................................................


DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND MODEL-DERIVED RAINFALL
ESTIMATES INDICATE UNCERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN RECEIVED

RAINFALL MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF TERRAIN

PLEASE SEE THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE PUBLIC ADVISORY FOR THE
OFFICIAL RAINFALL FORECAST FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES

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FORECASTER TAFB

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