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TROPICAL DEPRESSION GIL DISCUSSION NUMBER 22
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
2 AM PDT SUN SEP 09 2001
A SMALL CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS HAS RE-DEVELOPED AND PERSISTED IN
THE NORTHWEST QUADRANT OF GIL...SO THE INTENSITY IS HELD AT 30 KT.
HOWEVER...GIL DOES NOT HAVE MUCH LIFETIME LEFT AS COLD AIR
STRATOCUMULUS CLOUDS HAVE ALREADY ADVECTED AROUND THE CENTER. GIL
MAY GET ONE MORE SHOT OF ENERGY DURING THE NEXT 12 HOURS AS THE
REMNANT CIRCUALTION OF ONCE TROPICAL STORM HENRIETTE GETS ABSORBED
INTO THE LARGER CIRCULATION OF GIL.
GIL IS EXPECTED TO TRACK WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS
AND THEN MORE WESTWARD AFTER THAT AS THE REMNANT CIRCULATION OF
HENRIETTE ACTS TO THE PULL GIL A LITTLE MORE POLEWARD.
FORECASTER BEVEN
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
INITIAL 09/0900Z 21.2N 136.9W 30 KTS
12HR VT 09/1800Z 20.4N 138.9W 25 KTS...DISSIPATING
24HR VT 10/0600Z 20.1N 141.5W 20 KTS...DISSIPATING
36HR VT 10/1800Z...DISSIPATING
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