953  
WTNT43 KNHC 262031  
TCDAT3  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT DISCUSSION NUMBER 5  
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL082009  
500 PM AST SAT SEP 26 2009  
 
SATELLITE IMAGERY THIS AFTERNOON SHOWS THAT THE CIRCULATION OF  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT HAS WEAKENED TO AN ELONGATED TROUGH WITH  
SEVERAL EMBEDDED VORTICITY CENTERS. WHILE THE SYSTEM CONTINUES TO  
PRODUCE CONVECTION THAT IS CLASSIFIABLE USING THE DVORAK  
TECHNIQUE...IT NO LONGER HAS A WELL-ENOUGH DEFINED CIRCULATION TO  
BE CONSIDERED A TROPICAL DEPRESSION. THE REMNANT TROUGH OR  
TROPICAL WAVE IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING NORTHWESTWARD FOR THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  
 
THIS IS THE LAST ADVISORY ISSUED ON THIS SYSTEM BY THE NATIONAL  
HURRICANE CENTER UNLESS REGENERATION OCCUR.  
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS  
 
INITIAL 26/2100Z 18.9N 35.7W 25 KT  
12HR VT 27/0600Z...DISSIPATED  
 

 
FORECASTER BEVEN  
 
 
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