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WTPQ61 PGUM 230317
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TYPHOON MAWAR 02W TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TIYAN GU WP022023
108 PM CHST TUE MAY 23 2023
..1257 PM CHST WFO GUAM RADAR POSITION ESTIMATE
SUMMARY OF 1257 PM CHST...0257 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...11.4N 146.7E
ELEVATION...0.5 DEGREES...28655 FEET
CENTER CHARACTERISTIC...12 MILE WIDE CIRCULAR EYE
POSITION CONFIDENCE...EXCELLENT
THIS POSITION IS ABOUT
190 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GUAM RADAR
215 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ROTA AIRPORT
260 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF TINIAN AIRPORT
265 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF SAIPAN AIRPORT
RADAR DETERMINED MOTION OF CENTER FOR...
THE PAST HOUR...4 MPH TOWARDS NORTH.
SIGNIFICANT RADAR-VELOCITY REMARKS
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STORM'S EYE STILL OUT OF RANGE FOR VELOCITY PRODUCT. MAWAR IS
EXPECTED TO COME WITHIN RANGE FOR VELOCITY PRODUCT AROUND 0500Z OR
300 PM CHST
OTHER FACTORS OR INFORMATION
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HOURLY POSITIONS ARE SHORT TERM ASSESSMENTS, CHANGES IN STORM
DIRECTION OVER THE SHORT TERM ARE TYPICAL. STORM HAS A SYMMETRICAL
EYE WALL. VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY NOW CLEARLY SHOWS THE EYE.
DISCUSSION
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THE STORM IS 190 MILES FROM THE RADAR, REFLECTIVITY RESOLUTION WILL
IMPROVE AS MAWAR GETS CLOSER.
NEXT MESSAGE
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RADAR POSITIONS WILL BE ISSUED...AT THE MOST FREQUENT...EVERY
HOUR...BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ON MAWAR.
ZIOBRO
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