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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 10/13/07 0833Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0815Z  RUMINSKI
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LOCATION...MISSOURI...KANSAS...NEBRASKA...
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ATTN WFOS...EAX...OAX...TOP...GID...
ATTN RFCS...MBRFC...
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EVENT...HEAVY RAIN FROM REPEAT CONVECTION OVER NORTHEAST KANSAS
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...CNVTN HAS BEEN COMING IN WAVES ACRS
NE KS THUS FAR WITH SOURCE RGN ROUGHLY ALG AN AXIS FROM REPUBLIC TO
DICKINSON COUNTIES. 50-60 KT 8H JET (AS PER LATEST PROFILER DATA) AIDING
DEVELOPMENT ALG WITH ISENTROPIC LIFT ON 300-305 THETA SFC. AUTOMATED
SATELLITE RAINFALL ESTS SHOWING MAX AMNT PAST 6 HRS OF JUST OVER 2"
FOR MARSHALL COUNTY KS AND ADJOINING AREAS. CLD TOP TEMPS HAVE BEEN
STEADILY COOLING AND EXPANDING INDICATING INCRG RAIN RATES. AS INDICATED
IN PREVIOUS MESSAGE..MAIN CULPRIT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL IS REPEAT ACTIVITY
AS INDIVIDUAL CELLS MOVING AT A PRETTY GOOD CLIP. WITH ADL CNVTN NOW
DEVELOPING UPSTREAM OVER WASHINGTON AND CLAY COUNTIES POISED TO AGAIN
TRACK OVER THE SAME AREAS FURTHER TO THE EAST..FF THREAT IS HEIGHTENED
AS RAINFALL EFFICIENCY IS INCRG IN INCRGLY SATURATED LOCAL AMS.
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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 4022 9544 3903 9539 3920 9755 4013 9758
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