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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 11/10/07 2016Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: G12 2000Z  CK
NOAA AMSU:  1754Z
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LOCATION...PUERTO RICO...
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ATTN WFOS...SJU...
ATTN RFCS...
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EVENT...SHOWERS/TSTMS OVER CENTRAL/N CENTRAL TO W PUERTO RICO..UPDATE
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...FM 1845-1945Z..CONVECTIVE CLOUD TOPS
HAVE COOLED AND EXPANDED SIGNIFICANTLY OVER THE DISCUSSION AREA. THE
COOLEST TOPS ARE AT -65C AND LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR..INVOF/N
OF OROCOVIS. BOTH IR AND VIS IMAGERY INDICATE A MERGER HAS TAKEN PLACE
IN THE PAST HALF HR..WITH STLT ESTIMATES INDICATING AN INCH OR MORE
FOR THE HALF HR ENDING 1945Z. OTHER COOLING TOPS ARE NOTED OVER N
CENTRAL/WESTERN INTERIOR AND VCNTY OF NW PUERTO RICO. AUTOMATED STLT
ESTIMATORS ARE TOO LOW FOR THIS EVENT..DUE TO INITIAL WARM TOP NATURE
OF THE CNVTN. HOWEVER..MANUAL STLT ESTIMATES INDICATE GENERAL TOTALS
BTWN 1-2"..WITH SOME SPOTS IN EXCESS OF 2".
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A QUICK LOOK AT 20Z IMAGE SHOWS CLOUD TOPS CONTINUING TO COOL OVER
WESTERN INTERIOR AND NW SECTIONS..INDICATING THAT RAINFALL CONTINUES TO
INCR IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE THERE. OVER CENTRAL AND N CENTRAL PR..IR
AND VIS IMAGERY INDICATE HVY STMS CONTINUE..WITH VIS IMAGERY SHOWING
SOME DRIFT NWD.
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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 1869 6729 1861 6547 1756 6552 1778 6751
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