garyb
(Weather Guru)
Tue Oct 29 2002 11:23 AM
Re: 97L Up! Test runs

DISCLAIMER...NUMERICAL MODELS ARE SUBJECT TO LARGE ERRORS.

PLEASE REFER TO TPC/NHC OFFICIAL FORECASTS FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES.


.....THE FOLLOWING IS A TEST MESSAGE.....



TROPICAL DEPRESSION INVEST (AL972002) ON 20021029 1200 UTC



...00 HRS... ...12 HRS... ...24 HRS...

021029 1200 021030 0000 021030 1200



LAT LON LAT LON LAT LON

BAMD 12.5N 78.5W 13.7N 81.0W 15.0N 83.6W

BAMM 12.5N 78.5W 13.8N 80.9W 15.2N 83.2W

A98E 12.5N 78.5W 13.2N 80.5W 14.0N 82.5W

LBAR 12.5N 78.5W 13.2N 80.7W 14.3N 83.3W

SHIP 20KTS 26KTS 34KTS

DSHP 20KTS 26KTS 29KTS



...36 HRS... ...48 HRS... ...72 HRS...

021031 0000 021031 1200 021101 1200



LAT LON LAT LON LAT LON

BAMD 16.5N 86.2W 18.0N 88.6W 20.2N 91.9W

BAMM 16.4N 85.6W 17.5N 88.0W 19.2N 92.2W

A98E 15.1N 84.6W 16.6N 86.7W 18.9N 90.8W

LBAR 15.3N 86.0W 16.6N 88.7W 19.8N 93.2W

SHIP 42KTS 52KTS 69KTS

DSHP 28KTS 31KTS 36KTS



...INITIAL CONDITIONS...

LATCUR = 12.5N LONCUR = 78.5W DIRCUR = 290DEG SPDCUR = 10KT

LATM12 = 11.7N LONM12 = 76.6W DIRM12 = 287DEG SPDM12 = 10KT

LATM24 = 11.1N LONM24 = 74.6W

WNDCUR = 20KT RMAXWD = 45NM WNDM12 = 15KT

CENPRS = 1009MB OUTPRS = 1011MB OUTRAD = 150NM SDEPTH = M

RD34NE = 0NM RD34SE = 0NM RD34SW = 0NM RD34NW = 0NM


.....THE ABOVE HAS BEEN A TEST MESSAGE.....