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WTNT80 EGRR 311742

 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC
 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 31.08.2008

             HURRICANE GUSTAV     ANALYSED POSITION : 24.8N  85.3W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL072008

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 31.08.2008  24.8N  85.3W   INTENSE
 00UTC 01.09.2008  26.8N  87.6W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 01.09.2008  28.6N  89.9W   INTENSE    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 02.09.2008  30.5N  91.9W   INTENSE    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 02.09.2008  31.5N  93.7W   MODERATE    WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 03.09.2008  32.5N  94.4W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 03.09.2008  33.1N  94.7W    WEAK    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 04.09.2008  32.9N  95.4W    WEAK    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 04.09.2008  33.2N  95.3W    WEAK    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 05.09.2008  BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH

        TROPICAL STORM HANNA      ANALYSED POSITION : 23.7N  70.0W

     ATCF IDENTIFIER : AL082008

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 31.08.2008  23.7N  70.0W     WEAK
 00UTC 01.09.2008  24.1N  71.7W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 01.09.2008  23.4N  72.4W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 02.09.2008  23.1N  73.5W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 02.09.2008  22.6N  74.6W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 03.09.2008  21.9N  75.7W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 03.09.2008  21.7N  76.3W    STRONG     WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 00UTC 04.09.2008  21.8N  77.0W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 04.09.2008  22.3N  78.0W    STRONG   INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 05.09.2008  23.4N  79.0W   INTENSE   INTENSIFYING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 05.09.2008  25.6N  80.8W   INTENSE    WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 06.09.2008  27.9N  82.4W    STRONG     WEAKENING RAPIDLY
 12UTC 06.09.2008  30.6N  83.4W   MODERATE   WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
            
             
             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  60 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 60 : 12.5N  32.9W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 03.09.2008  12.5N  32.9W     WEAK
 12UTC 03.09.2008  13.8N  32.8W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 04.09.2008  15.8N  34.6W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.09.2008  16.8N  36.7W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 05.09.2008  17.8N  39.7W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 05.09.2008  18.9N  40.3W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 06.09.2008  19.3N  42.2W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 06.09.2008  19.7N  43.5W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  60 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 60 : 19.7N  46.5W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 00UTC 03.09.2008  19.7N  46.5W     WEAK
 12UTC 03.09.2008  19.8N  49.3W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 04.09.2008  21.2N  51.5W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 04.09.2008  23.0N  54.7W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 05.09.2008  25.6N  57.7W     WEAK     WEAKENING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 05.09.2008  27.1N  59.9W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 06.09.2008  26.8N  60.9W     WEAK        LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 06.09.2008  28.0N  62.2W     WEAK    INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY

            
 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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