#3 Postby euro6208 » Mon Jul 21, 2014 2:57 am
EASTERN MICRONESIA...
A TROPICAL DISTURBANCE IS QUASI-STATIONARY NEAR POHNPEI AND KOSRAE.
LATEST ASCAT SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALS SURFACE WINDS NEAR AND
SURROUNDING ITS CENTER HAVE DECREASED TO GENTLE COMPARED TO
YESTERDAY. WEAKER CONVERGENCE WILL ALLOW SHOWER COVERAGE TO STAY
AT ISOLATED LEVELS ACROSS BOTH POHNPEI AND KOSRAE THIS EVENING.
FARTHER EAST...A SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDS EAST-NORTHEASTWARD FROM
THE DISTURBANCE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN MARSHALL ISLANDS TO BEYOND THE
DATE LINE. STRONGER CONVERGENCE NEAR THIS FEATURE WILL MAINTAIN
PERIODIC CONVECTION NEAR MAJURO THRU TUESDAY. AS THE DISTURBANCE
GRADUALLY DRIFTS WEST-NORTHWESTWARD STARTING TUESDAY EVENING...IT
WILL DRAG THE SURFACE TROUGH ALONG AND PROLONG UNSTABLE WEATHER
OVER ALL THREE FORECAST POINTS UNTIL MIDWEEK. AFTERWARD...MUCH
WEAKER SOUTHEAST TRADES SOUTH OF THE TROUGH SHOULD PROMOTE DRIER
CONDITIONS FROM EAST TO WEST ACROSS THE REGION.
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