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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 11/15/07 2338Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 2330Z KUSSELSON
NOAA AMSU:2055Z/2230Z  DMSP SSMI:2107Z
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LOCATION...MAINE...
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ATTN WFOS...CAR...GYX...
ATTN RFCS...NERFC...
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EVENT...MOISTURE PLUME...GOOD RAIN RATES OFF MID-ATLANTIC COAST...GOOD
MOISTURE TRANSPORT CENTERED INTO MAINE NEXT 12-15HRS...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...LATEST MICROWAVE PASS SHOWED 15KM AREAL
AVERAGE RAIN RATES AS HIGH AS 0.5"/HR AT 37N OFFSHORE DELMARVA COAST.
1.5" PW VALUES AS FAR NORTH AS 40.5N.  850MB WINDS PROVIDING GOOD MOISTURE
TRANSPORT INTO MAINE NEXT 12HRS.  DEPENDING ON WHEN COLD AIR GETS INTO
MAINE WILL DETERMINE EXTENT OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FOR N AND E MAINE LATER
TONIGHT AND FRIDAY MORNING.  MORE OF A NEGATIVE TILT AND ANY SLOW UP OF
FRONT AND RESULTANT COLD AIR WITH CURRENT EXPANDING RAINFALL/MOISTURE
OFFSHORE MID-ATLANTIC COULD POSSIBLE ALLOW FOR HEIGHTEN FF THREAT...SO
WE ALSO WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...
SEE GRAPHIC ON INTERNET IN 10-15 MINUTES AT ADDRESS BELOW...
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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 4816 6747 4329 6525 4317 6840 4726 6979
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