ZCZC NFDSPENES ALL SPENES MEZ000-MAZ000-NHZ000-VTZ000- . SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 02/07/08 0746Z SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678 LATEST DATA USED: ####################### . LOCATION...S MAINE...C AND E MASSACHUSETTS...NEW HAMPSHIRE...VERMONT... . ATTN WFOS...GYX...BOX...ALY... ATTN RFCS...NERFC... . EVENT...LIGHTER PRECIP MA WITH CLOUD TOP WARMING...CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS VT INTO MAINE TO POCKETS OF HVY SNOW BURSTS... . SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...SHORT WAVE SCOOTING OFF THE C NJ COAST PRIMARILY ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG SURFACE COOLING MID-ATL REGION BEHIND COLD FRONT. TEMP DROP IN MA ESSENTIALLY WAITING FOR THIS SHORT WAVE TO APPROACH AND PASS BY LATER TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING FOR MOST OF MA. CLOUD TOPS HAVE WARMED AS DRY AIR ADVECTION SLOWLY MOVING NORTH/NE THRU MA. JUST TO THE NORTH...COOLER TOP CONVECTIVE ELEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH WARM/MOIST ADVECTION LIFTING SLOWLY NORTH VT THRU NH INTO S MAINE. BAND MOST ORGANIZED C NH INTO S MAINE...ALSO CENTRAL TO INTERIOR N VT AHEAD OF UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE LIFTING NE ACROSS E CENTRAL TO NE NY. BROAD TROF OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDS BACK TO LAKE ERIE AREA ON WATER VAPOR...SO STILL QUITE A BIT OF INSTABILITY TO AFFECT NY STATE OVERNIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING AND NEW ENGLAND DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR... . SEE NCEP HPC DISCUSSION AND QPF/S FOR FORECAST. ....NESDIS IS A MEMBER OF 12 PLANET.... . SSD/SAB WEB ADDRESS FOR PRECIP ESTIMATES: HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/PCPN/ ...ALL LOWER CASE EXCEPT /PS/PCPN/ . LAT...LON 4453 7060 4370 6897 4194 7082 4305 7254 . NNNN