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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/02/07 0042Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12 0015Z  CK
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LOCATION...CENTRAL KANSAS...
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ATTN WFOS...TOP...ICT...GID...DDC...GLD...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...ABRFC...
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EVENT...SW-NE BAND OF INTENSIFYING TSTMS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SW-NE BAND OF TSTMS IS EDGING S BUT INCRG
IN INTENSITY. WHILE IT IS MOVG S..INTENSIFICATION AND CELL MERGERS ARE
RESULTING IN HVY RAINFALL IN SHORT PERIODS OF TIME. A CELL MERGER HAS
OCCURRED OVER ELLIS COUNTY IN THE PAST HALF HR..WITH STLT ESTIMATES
YIELDING 1"PLUS BTWN 2345Z-0015Z. ANOTHER MERGER HAS TAKEN PLACE ALONG
NE OF RSL..ALONG THE MITCHELL/LINCOLN BORDER. WITH THE CURRENT MOVEMENT
AND INTENSIFICATION OF THE TSTMS..WOULD EXPECT COUNTIES TO THE S TO PICK
UP 1-2"..WITH SOME LOCATIONS RECEIVING OVER 2".
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SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST.
....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET....
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SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES:
HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/
...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/
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LAT...LON 3920 9789 3810 9789 3803 9972 3917 10001
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