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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/24/07 1510Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 1500Z /GOES-11 1445Z KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...COLORADO...
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ATTN WFOS...BOU...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...
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EVENT...LOW EQUILIBRIUM LEVEL TEMPS AND OVERSHOOTING TOPS EMBEDDED IN
CONVECTIVE WEDGE...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...AREA OF CONCERN ON WESTERN FRINGES OF
DEEPER MOISTURE THAT WAS FOR THE MOST PART EAST OF THE AREA...BUT PWS
STILL NEAR 150 PERCENT OF NORMAL.  STILL AREA IN SWLY UPPER FLOW  AHEAD
OF STRONG UPPER LOW NW UT/S CENTRAL ID AND EQUILIBRIUM LEVEL TEMP ON
DNR SOUNDING AT 12Z RATHER LOW AT 400MB OR -20C.  WITH PEAK COLDEST
CLOUD TOP AT -29C ON GOES 12 1345Z IMAGES...EVEN THOUGH CLOUD TOPS HAVE
WARMED SLIGHTLY...WEDGES AND CLOUD TOPS COOLER THAN -20C CONTINUE AND AS
A RESULT HVY RAIN AS WELL TRAINING FROM SE BOULDER INTO W WELD COUNTY.
ADDITIONAL CELLS COMING IN FROM THE WEST COULD KEEP HVY RAIN GOING A
BIT LONGER.     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 4082 10497 4039 10433 3977 10524 4005 10559
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