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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/17/08 0017Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0000Z   KUSSELSON
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LOCATION...MASSACHUSETTS...RHODE ISLAND...CONNECTICUT...SE NEW YORK...
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ATTN WFOS...BOX...OKX...
ATTN RFCS...NERFC...
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EVENT...COLD TOPS AND MERGER CENTERED W LONG ISLAND TO NE CT...
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...CONVECTIVE BAND SLOWING AS IT ENCOUNTERS
WESTERN EDGE OF THE MARINE LAYER E AND SE CT...RI...
E MA.   COLDEST CLOUD TOPS OF -55C WITH EMBEDDED OVERSHOOTING TOPS
MOVING ACROSS S CENTRAL CT...SAME BAND MOVING ACROSS W LONG ISLAND TO
THE SOUTH AND NE CT/S CENTRAL MA TO THE NORTH.   IF CONVECTION DOES NOT
SLOW DOWN SUBSTANTIALLY OVER THE NEXT HR...MORE STABLE MARINE AIR WITH
HELP WEAKEN CONVECTIVE BAND AS IT HEADS TOWARD THE OCEAN AND THIS WOULD
SUBSTANTIALLY DECREASE RAINFALL AND LOWER FF THREAT EAST OF LINE FROM
MIDDLESEX TO WINDHAM COUNTY CT TO WORCESTER COUNTY MA TO HILLSBOURGH
COUNTY NH.    BEFORE WEAKENING...CAN STILL GET 0.5"-1.0" OF RAIN IN A
20-40 MINUTE TIME PERIOD.    WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR...
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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 4201 7168 4090 7315 4092 7377 4196 7246
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