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SATELLITE PRECIPITATION ESTIMATES..DATE/TIME 06/20/08 0100Z
SATELLITE ANALYSIS BRANCH/NESDIS---NPPU---TEL.301-763-8678
LATEST DATA USED: GOES-12 0045Z GG
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LOCATION...C MISSOURI...
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ATTN WFOS...LSX...SGF...EAX...
ATTN RFCS...NCRFC...MBRFC...
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EVENT...TRAINING
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SATELLITE ANALYSIS AND TRENDS...AREA OF HVY RAINFALL ACROSS C MO CONTINUES
TO MAINTAIN ITSELF IN MODERATE SFC MST CONVERGENCE AND MODERATE DIVERGENCE
ALOFT.  STILL TOPS HAVE BEEN WARMING WITH ISOLATED COOLING/OVERSHOOTING
TOPS POPPING UP OCCASIONALLY.  CURRENT VISIBLE SHOWS HARD ACTIVE TOPS
(WITH LIMITED OVERSHOOTS EXTENDING FROM LAYFETTE TO MORGAN COUNTIES.
RATES REMAIN AROUND 1.0-1.5"/HR AS TOPS ONLY ARE AROUND -55 TO -60C...BUT
IT IS THE ORIENTATION OF THE LINE ALONG WITH CELL MOTION ALONG IT THAT
IS LEADING TO TRAINING...AND 3HR TOTALS IN THE 2-3" RANGE ALONG IT.

AN ISOLATED OVERSHOOTING TOP CAN BE SEEN NE OF THE LINE OVER RANDOLPH
COUNTY MO...AND COULD BE CAPABLE OF 1.5"/HR RATES EMBEDDED IN LOWER
.5"-1.0"/HR RATES WITH THE SURROUNDING GLACIATED SHIELD.
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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 3995 9420 3912 9154 3783 9261 3892 9438
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