Random Chaos
(Weather Analyst)
Wed Aug 15 2007 09:03 PM
Re: Dean

Appears Erin is back down to Tropical Depression strength based on recon.

Summary:
20 kt winds
1004mb pressure; no central structure

Satellite imagery shows deep convection reforming over the storm now, so it may yet restrengthen before it reaches land.

http://twister.sbs.ohio-state.edu/text/tropical/atlantic/URNT12.KNHC

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URNT12 KNHC 160055
VORTEX DATA MESSAGE
A. 16/00:42:40Z
B. 26 deg 19 min N
095 deg 11 min W
C. NA mb NA m
D. 20 kt
E. 23 deg 004 nm
F. 083 deg 021 kt
G. 004 deg 003 nm
H. EXTRAP 1004 mb
I. 24 C/ 457 m
J. 26 C/ 456 m
K. 25 C/ NA
L. NA
M. NA
N. 1345 / 1
O. 0.03 / 3 nm
P. AF305 0305A ERIN OB 10
MAX FL WIND 37 KT NE QUAD 20:09:40 Z
SLP EXTRAP FROM 1500 FT.
MAX FL WND OUTBOUND FROM CNTR 25KT @ 00:44:20Z