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Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates (Text)

SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
0945 UTC THU SEP 11 2014

SYSTEM NAME                       DATE/TIME          LOCATION
-----------                       ---------          --------
INVEST [95E]                      11/0600 UTC        14.3N 118.8W 

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 130MM AT 13N 119W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 70MM AT 13N 120W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
.......122W-121W 121W-120W 120W-119W 119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W
16N-17N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0- 40
15N-16N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0- 20
14N-15N   0- 10     0- 10     0- 10     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0
13N-14N  10- 30    10- 60    20- 70     0- 30     0-  0     0-  0
12N-13N  10- 20    10- 30    20- 60     0- 20     0-  0     0-  0
11N-12N   0- 10     0- 10     0- 20     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 210MM AT 13N 118W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 80MM AT 13N 120W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
.......122W-121W 121W-120W 120W-119W 119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W
16N-17N   0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0-  0     0- 10     0-  0
15N-16N   0- 10     0- 10     0- 30     0- 10     0- 10     0- 10
14N-15N   0- 10     0-  0     0- 40     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0
13N-14N   0- 40     0- 30    10- 60     0- 30     0-  0     0-  0
12N-13N   0- 30     0- 80     0- 70     0- 20     0-  0     0-  0
11N-12N   0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
...................................................................

RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 00 UTC 11 SEP GFS MODEL RUN...
24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-06 UTC- 90MM AT 16N 121W
6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 00-06 UTC- 70MM AT 13N 119W
RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 00-06 UTC...

LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE......................
.......122W-121W 121W-120W 120W-119W 119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W
16N-17N   0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10    10- 20
15N-16N   0- 10     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0- 10     0- 30
14N-15N  10- 20    10- 20     0- 10     0-  0     0-  0     0-  0
13N-14N  10- 20    10- 20    10- 20    10- 40     0- 10     0-  0
12N-13N  10- 20    10- 20    20- 50    10- 70     0- 10     0-  0
11N-12N  10- 10    10- 20    10- 30    10- 20     0-  0     0-  0
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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

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT
WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE/RAINFALL

FORECASTER TAFB

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