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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/09/07 0450Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-11 0430Z  KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...EXT W CENTRAL TEXAS...E CENTRAL NEW MEXICO...
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ATTN WFOS...LUB...MAF...ABQ...
ATTN RFCS...ABRFC...WGRFC...
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EVENT...DEEP MOISTURE BACK INTO E NM...SHARP PW GRADIENT CONTRIBUTING
INSTABILITY...SHORT WAVE MOVING BY TO THE NORTH...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...DEEP MOISTURE WAS CONTINUING TO EXTEND
INTO E NM...BUT SHARP GRADIENT OF PW BETWEEN 1.6 INCH VALUES IN W TX AND
0.5 INCH VALUES C NM PROVIDING INSTABILITY FOR CONVECTIVE INITIATION
IN ROOSEVELT COUNTY THE PAST 1.5HRS.  WHILE CONVECTIVE COOL TOPS HAD
WARMED AND RAINFAL DECREASE JUST TO THE NORTH...RAPID COOLING CONVECTION
HAD IGNITED ACROSS E ROOSEVELT AND N LEA COUNTY.  BURST OF COOLING HAS
PROBABLY LET TO ONE INCH PLUS RATES IN A 30-60 MINUTE TIME PERIOD IN N
LEA COUNTY THAT HAS RECENTLY IN THE PAST 45 MINUTES SPILLED INTO COCHRAN
COUNTY TX.  SURFACE MOISTURE CONVERGENCE MAX SE NM INTO W CENTRAL TX
AND GOOD CHANCE CELL WILL BE VERY SLOW TO DRIFT EAST NEXT HR OR SO
AND IF THAT THE CASE FF POTENTIAL WILL BE INCRG ACROSS COCHRAN COUNTY.
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 3479 10357 3464 10346 3270 10277 3274 10384
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