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Tropical Depression EIGHT-E Forecast Discussion Number 11
2015-07-30 10:36:37| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 200 AM PDT THU JUL 30 2015 000 WTPZ43 KNHC 300836 TCDEP3 TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E DISCUSSION NUMBER 11 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP082015 200 AM PDT THU JUL 30 2015 The depression is devoid of deep convection, and is basically a tight swirl of low clouds. The initial intensity has been lowered to 25 kt based on decreasing Dvorak numbers from both TAFB and SAB. The depression is heading toward a hostile environment, and the official forecast calls for dissipation in about 36 hours, but this could occur later today. The shallow depression is moving toward the west at 13 kt. The depression is expected to continue on this general track steered by the low-level trade winds until dissipation. The depression or its remnants are forecast to cross into the Central Pacific Hurricane Center's area of responsibility later today. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INIT 30/0900Z 16.5N 138.5W 25 KT 30 MPH 12H 30/1800Z 16.3N 140.8W 25 KT 30 MPH 24H 31/0600Z 16.0N 143.8W 25 KT 30 MPH...POST-TROP/REMNT LOW 36H 31/1800Z...DISSIPATED $$ Forecaster Avila
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