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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 09/25/07 2159Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12  2145Z  CK
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LOCATION...MISSOURI...
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ATTN WFOS...LSX...SGF...
ATTN RFCS...NCRFC...MBRFC...
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EVENT...TSTMS INCRG IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THRU CENTRAL MO
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SW-NE ORIENTED AREA OF TSTMS..FM ROUGHLY
NE OF SGF TO E OF COU..HAS BEEN RAPIDLY INCRG IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY
PER COOLING IR CLOUD TOPS AND NUMEROUS OVERSHOOTING TOPS EVIDENT IN VIS
IMAGERY. THESE STMS ARE COLOCATED WITH SW-NE ZONE OF MAX SFC CONVERGENCE
ASSOD WITH FRONTAL BOUNDARY. WHILE OVERALL CONVECTIVE AREA HAS BEEN EDGING
E..INDIVIDUAL CELLS HAVE BEEN MOVG NEWD..PARALLEL TO FLOW ALOFT. RAPID
SCAN IMAGERY ANIMATION INDICATES THAT SOME CELL MERGING HAS BEGUN TO
TAKE PLACE..ESP TO THE W AND NE OF AIZ. MANUAL STLT ESTIMATES SUGGEST
AN INCH OR MORE IN A HALF HR WHERE MERGERS OCCUR.
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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 3928 9202 3921 9083 3782 9046 3744 9351
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