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 MET OFFICE TROPICAL CYCLONE GUIDANCE FOR NORTH-EAST PACIFIC

 AND ATLANTIC

             GLOBAL MODEL DATA TIME 12UTC 05.04.2015

             NEW TROPICAL STORM FORECAST TO DEVELOP AFTER  24 HOURS
                   FORECAST POSITION AT T+ 24 : 28.2S  43.7W

  VERIFYING TIME     POSITION     STRENGTH        TENDENCY
  --------------     --------     --------        --------
 12UTC 06.04.2015  28.2S  43.7W     WEAK
 00UTC 07.04.2015  31.4S  36.4W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 12UTC 07.04.2015  35.5S  29.6W   MODERATE  INTENSIFYING SLIGHTLY
 00UTC 08.04.2015  43.1S  18.8W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 12UTC 08.04.2015  48.9S   7.9W   MODERATE      LITTLE CHANGE
 00UTC 09.04.2015        BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH


 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.

 BULLETINS ARE NOW AVAILABLE WHICH PROVIDE EXPLICIT GUIDANCE
 ON CENTRAL PRESSURE AND MAXIMUM WIND SPEED.
 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT TROPICAL_CYCLONES@METOFFICE.GOV.UK

 MET OFFICE, EXETER, UK

 TOO 051617