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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 08/15/07 0345Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 0330Z KUSSELSON
NOAA AMSU: 0210Z NASA TRMM:2152Z DMSP SSMI:1549Z/1739Z QUIKSCAT:1653Z
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LOCATION...SOUTHERN HAWAII...
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ATTN WFOS...HFO...
ATTN RFCS...AKRFC...
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EVENT...FLOSSIE EFFECTS ON BIG ISLAND...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...BIG PICTURE ON GOES WATER VAPOR LOOP
AND AMSU/SSMI PW AND QUIKSCAT AND SSMI WINDS SHOWED NO INFLUENCE PAST
18HRS WITH VERY STRONG UPPER LOW SPINNING AT 41.5N/137W.  TROUGH WAS
DEEPENING DOWN TO 29.5N/146W BUT FRONTAL BAND OF PW MOISTURE HAD ONLY
REACHED TO 30N AND HAVING NO INFLUENCE ON KEEPING FLOSSIE FROM STAYING
SOUTH OF BIG ISLAND.  MOISTURE VERY HIGH AT CLOSE TO 2.5” PW VALUES
WITH CENTER.  RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE ON SSMI AND QUIKSCAT WINDS CENTERED
26.5N/135W TO 27.5N/144W AND NOT SHOWING ANY SIGNS OF MOVING SOUTH...SO
ANOTHER INDICATION OF NO INFLUENCE ON KEEPING FLOSSIE SOUTH OF THE BIG
ISLAND LIKE OTHER TROPICAL DISTURBANCE EARLIER THIS SUMMER.
WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...
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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 2127 15452 1849 15319 1742 15583 1821 15626 2019 15715
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